Took an alternate route Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Took an alternate route” from the USA Today crossword of May 17, 2026? It has 8 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, MAY 17, 2026
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DETOURED is the answer to “Took an alternate route”. It means to take an indirect route.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To take an indirect route.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EUDTRDOE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with D and ends with D.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Took an alternate route”?
DETOURED, 8 letters: to take an indirect route.
When was “Took an alternate route” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of May 17, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
8 letters, starting with D.