Headway (4 letters)

{ Answer }

DENT

{ Related Clues }

Depression
Ding
Impression
Bucky of the Yankees
Disfigurement on a car
Fender bend
Fender bender
Fender blemish
Fender depression
Fender ding
Fender mishap
Hollow (4)
Impact result
Jalopy feature
Parking mishap
Slight depression
Yankee shortstop
Item for an insurance examiner
Job for a body shop
Parking-lot hazard
1978 World Series M.V.P.
Ding on a car door, e.g.
Results of a wrong turn, perhaps
What's often pounded out

{ Tags }

bender, bit, blemish, body, bucky, bumper, car, dent, depression, ding, fender, headway, hollow, impression, job, lot, mar, mishap, parking, scar, shop

{ Notes }

The answer DENT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.

{ Definition }

DENT as a noun:

1. an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening); "it made a dent in my bank account"

2. (incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent) = a depression scratched or carved into a surface

3. (dent, ding, gouge, nick) = an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

DENT as a verb:

1. (indent, dent) = make a depression into; "The bicycle dented my car"