Taking a long way crossword clue

Answer
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DETOURING

DETOURING — the 9-letter solution to “Taking a long way”, entered at 22 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for September 19, 2026.

About this clue

“Taking a long way” appeared as 22 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 19, 2026, and the answer is 9 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
9
Position
22 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Taking a long way”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, September 19, 2026, the answer to “Taking a long way” is DETOURING — 9 letters, entered at 22 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Taking a long way” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been DETOURING, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 9 letters and starts with D.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.