Result of a tar spill on the highway? Crossword Clue

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Result of a tar spill on the highway? Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

HIGHWAY (noun)
1. a major road for any form of motor transport
SPILL (verb)
1. flow, run or fall out and become lost
2. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
SPILL (noun)
1. the act of allowing a fluid to escape
2. a sudden drop from an upright position

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