Lose traction Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Lose traction crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 31 2024 Universal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Lose traction has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SKID | Lose traction | Universal |
| 20% | SKID | Lose traction (... last three letters) | Universal |
| 20% | SKID | Lose traction on a road | Newsday |
Definition
| • | A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose. |
| • | A piece of timber used as a support, or to receive pressure. |
| • | Large fenders hung over a vessel's side to protect it in handling a cargo. |
| • | One of a pair of timbers or bars, usually arranged so as to form an inclined plane, as form a wagon to a door, along which anything is moved by sliding or rolling. |
| • | One of a pair of horizontal rails or timbers for supporting anything, as a boat, a barrel, etc. |
| • | To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause to move on skids. |
| • | To check with a skid, as wagon wheels. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Universal: May 31, 2024
- USA Today: Nov 9, 2023
- USA Today: Aug 13, 2023
- LA Times: Aug 1, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Jul 24, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Mar 16, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Mar 9, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 2, 2023
- Newsday: Feb 19, 2023
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