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Answer for the clue "Car good for short journeys, no good for beach ", 9 letters:
runaround

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses. 2 (context printing English) A section of type that is narrower than that of the column it is part of; typically next to an illustration. 3 A whitlow running around the fingernail but not affecting ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Runaround " is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov , featuring his recurring characters Powell and Donovan . It was written in October 1941 and first published in the March 1942 issue of Astounding Science Fiction . It appears in the collections ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Runaround \Run"a*round`\, n. a delaying or evasive, and sometimes deceptive, answer to an inquiry or request.

Usage examples of runaround.

He's frightfully bitter against the people in Washington who gave him the runaround, and he insists that certain interests are trying to smother his process in order to build up their own business during the war and, more selfishly, after the war.