"Breakdown ahead" warning Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, July 14, 2003 · 64-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, July 14, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 14, 2003 · 64-Across · 5 letters
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a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
noun
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