Cryptic crossword clue
Route ends in New Guinea possibly 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word WAY

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The straight part
We know that "Route" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case route = way.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does WAY mean?

WAY noun
  1. (heading) To do with a place or places.
  2. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
  3. A state or condition
  4. (heading) Personal interaction.
  5. A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc.
  6. Speed, progress, momentum.
  7. A degree, an amount, a sense.
  8. (As the head of an interjectory clause, followed by an infinitive starting with “to”) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation.
  9. The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched.
  10. The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves.
WAY verb
  1. To travel.
WAY interjection
  1. (only in reply to no way) yes; it is true; it is possible
WAY adverb
  1. (with comparative or modified adjective) Much.
  2. (with positive adjective) Very.
  3. Far.
WAY noun
  1. The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.

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