Crossword-Solution: TOLLGATES
We have 9 clues for the answer “TOLLGATES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Barriers on some turnpikes. | 1 answer |
| Collection points | 1 answer |
| Places to stop and pay on a turnpike | 1 answer |
| Road access regulators | 1 answer |
| They call for change in your travel plans | 1 answer |
| Turnpike installations | 1 answer |
| Turnpike features | 4 answers |
| Highway features | 5 answers |
| A SHORT ROAD GIVING ACCESS TO AN EXPRESSWAY | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with TOLLGATES (5)
She had, in a general way, a clear idea of the complete system of tollgates, duly equipped with strong barriers, which the mighty few have established across practically all the highroads to material success.
The nine tollgates, on the average a little less than seven miles apart, turned in a revenue that allowed the "President and Managers" to declare dividends to stockholders running, it is said, as high as fifteen per cent.
When revenues increased beyond the six per cent mark, however, the tendency was to reduce tolls or to use the extra profit to purchase the stock for the State, with the expectation of ultimately abolishing tollgates entirely.
Then she is well victualled for the voyage, and her course mapped out on the chart in order to avoid the Scylla of steep hills and stony ways and the Charybdis of tollgates, besides being duly cautioned against the sirens that chant so sweetly from the taps of the roadside inns.
Many of the plank roads remained in use until about 1875; but before that date all highways became the property of the public, and tollgates were removed.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1957–2024).