Lost traction on an icy road

Stuck in the Snow: A Cryptic Crossword Clue

Ah, the winter months. A time for cozy nights by the fire, steaming mugs of hot chocolate, and… treacherous driving conditions! That’s right, folks, we’re talking about icy roads, the bane of every driver’s existence.

And what better way to test your winter driving knowledge than with a good old-fashioned cryptic crossword clue? Today’s clue is sure to have you scratching your head, but don’t worry, I’m here to help you navigate through the icy terrain of wordplay.

This clue is a real doozy. It’s a bit of a curveball, requiring you to think outside the box and consider the literal and figurative meanings of words. The answer is a common phrase that perfectly captures the feeling of losing control on a slippery surface.

So, grab your trusty pen and paper, warm up your brain, and let’s get started!

Here’s the clue:

“Lost traction on an icy road.”

Good luck, solvers! I’ll be back later with a full breakdown of the solution and some helpful tips for tackling these tricky cryptic clues.

Available Answers:

Slid.

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