Toll road Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Toll road" and the answer is "PIKE". Let's explore why this clue has been given this answer:

1. The term "toll road" refers to a type of road where a fee is collected from vehicles for passage.
2. In the context of crossword puzzles, clues often require a word that is closely associated with the given term but not an exact synonym. In this case, "pike" is a commonly used word in North America to describe a toll road.
3. The word "pike" originates from turnpikes, which were gates or barriers placed across roads in the past to collect tolls. Over time, the term "pike" came to be associated with toll roads themselves.
4. Using "pike" as the answer allows the crossword puzzle to give a hint related to toll roads without providing a direct synonym like "highway" or "tollway."

By using the answer "PIKE" for the clue "Toll road," the crossword puzzle challenges solvers to make connections between the clue and the word's historical usage. It also encourages them to think laterally and consider alternative terms related to toll roads. This approach adds variety and interest to the crossword-solving experience.

More Answers:

• PIKE
• TURNPIKE

Definition of "PIKE"

a long-bodied predatory freshwater fish with a pointed snout and large teeth, of both Eurasia and North America.

Example :

Scafell Pike

many prisoners were taken out and piked

 The Crossword clue "Toll road" published 91 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	10 March 2024	PIKE
Penny dell	15 February 2024	PIKE
L.A. Times Daily	29 January 2024	TURNPIKE
The Guardian Speedy	5 November 2023	TURNPIKE
The Guardian Quick	4 November 2023	TURNPIKE
Lovatts American	28 October 2023	PIKE

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Crossword	Date	Answer
Star Tribune	22 June 2023	PIKE
Daily Quick	19 February 2023	TURNPIKE
Daily American	6 May 2022	PIKE
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	27 May 2021	PIKE
Universal	30 May 2020	PIKE
The Times Concise	16 October 2017	TURNPIKE
The Washington Post	6 June 2016	PIKE
Wall Street Journal	6 February 2016	PIKE
The Guardian	2 December 2015	TURNPIKE
New York Times	24 November 2014	PIKE
The Telegraph - Quick	7 August 2013	TURNPIKE
L.A. Times Sunday	17 April 2011	PIKE
Thinks.com	6 October 2010	PIKE
Boston Globe	14 September 2008	PIKE
L.A. Times Magazine	1 January 2006	PIKE