The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 5 letter word SPEED LIMIT
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More clues leading to the result SPEED LIMIT
- Simple diet somehow a restriction on travellers
- It's meant to stop you going at any rate
- Develop simple diet — you might be punished for breaking it!
- Fine results when going beyond this surprisingly simple diet?
- Rule facing drivers left in M1 despite getting diverted
- Prepare simple diet for maximum rate by law
- Thin binding weed — it’s what’s observed on road
- Simple edit transformed legal restriction
- Stepping on it may break it
- Drug check enforced by traffic police
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