Crossword-Solution: POTHOLE 7 letters, 51 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Pothole n. A circular hole formed in the rocky beds of rivers by the
grinding action of stones or gravel whirled round by the water in what
was at first a natural depression of the rock.

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POTHOLE anagram THELOOP, TOPHOLE

We have 51 clues for the answer “POTHOLE”

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Road rattler 1 answer
Concrete problem 1 answer
Flat tire cause, maybe 1 answer
Hazard on a poorly maintained road 1 answer
Highway department concern 1 answer
It can make a Buick bounce 1 answer
It's hard on struts 1 answer
Kink of the road? 1 answer
Menace for a motorist 1 answer
Pavement pit. 1 answer
Producer of a blowout, maybe 1 answer
Road problem needing patching 1 answer
Flaw in a road surface 1 answer
Road repair target 1 answer
Rocky road component? 1 answer
Sign of wear and tear on the road 1 answer
Spot in the road needing work 1 answer
Street driving hazard 1 answer
Thing to steer clear of 1 answer
Urban driver's nemesis 1 answer
Urban road hazard 1 answer
hole in the surface of a road 1 answer
Drivers should avoid this 1 answer
Cause of a bumpy ride 1 answer
Boulevard blemish 1 answer
Asphalt fault 1 answer
A hole in road surface 1 answer
Cause of lost hubcaps 1 answer
Road problem 2 answers
Urban hazard 2 answers
Road defect 2 answers
Road crew's headache 2 answers
Road crew's concern 2 answers
Tire hazard 2 answers
Driver's bane 3 answers
Artery problem 3 answers
Deep pit 3 answers
Driving danger 4 answers
Place for a Patch 4 answers
Bump in the road 4 answers
A HIGH-CAPACITY URBAN ROAD 10 answers
CAN BLEMISH 10 answers
CLEAR OF STEER 10 answers
ROAD hazard 11 answers
HOLE in the ground 11 answers
HIGHWAY hazard 15 answers
Kettle 16 answers
Driving Hazard 19 answers
Part of the street scene. 33 answers
Underground group 34 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POTHOLE (5)

Where some slight depression gives rise to an eddy, the pebbles which gather in it are whirled round and round, and, acting like the bit of an auger, bore out a cylindrical pit called a pothole.
The Elements of Geology William Harmon Norton 2003
Down in this pothole, where sand has drifted into the infrequent wheel tracks, there is a dead stillness while the perpetual land gale is roaring and troubling above.
A Touch Of Sun And Other Stories Mary Hallock Foote 2005
You've got to think that out for yourself--while you're working above him--same as if 'twas fish." I should not care to be hunted for the life in shallow waters by a man who knows every bank and pothole of them, even if I had not killed his friends the week before.
Sea Warfare Rudyard Kipling 2006
Here's the tank." The ponies slowed to a walk up the side of an enormous natural pothole, which the ancient builders had converted into a storage reservoir by means of an earthen dam.
Bloom of Cactus Robert Ames Bennet 2007
Below it the same wild floods, leaping down in a twenty-foot fall, had gouged out a pothole so wide and deep that it was never empty of water even in the driest seasons.
Out of the Depths Robert Ames Bennet 2009

Quotes with POTHOLE (3)

Of more angst to drivers are the customer ratings systems imposed by the app companies. While most drivers do not have a problem with the notion of being rated, they are concerned that they will receive poor marks for circumstances beyond their control. Customers can give even the most earnest drivers bad ratings for any reason such as bumpy rides over pothole strewn roads, traffic congestion and passengers underestimating how much time they need to reach their destinations. …
David Wanetick Business Model Validation
In between saying something and achieving it, there is some pothole to fill; that’s “doing it”. Goals are pursued with the word “GO” and visions with the word “VENTURE”. You can’t be living always in the promise of the cloud; it must rain now!
Israelmore Ayivor
I am not a visionary. I'm an engineer. I'm happy with the people who are wandering around looking at the stars but I am looking at the ground and I want to fix the pothole before I fall in.
Linus Torvalds
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 31 times in crossword archives (1960–2025).