Beltway

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A ring road encircling an urban area so that traffic can bypass the city centre.

“Commuters use the beltway to avoid the congested city streets during rush hour.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

belt·way

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Synonyms

bypassringway

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Wordle

Contains common letters B, E, L, T, W, A, Y with W and Y being the most distinctive pair to narrow guesses

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W (4pts) and Y (4pts) add good rack value, making this a worthwhile seven-letter play

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