The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word VEERED , but the solution may also be WOVE which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in New York Times).
Didn't go straight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VEERED | 22 % | 6 |
| WOVE | 22 % | 4 |
| ARCED | 17 % | 5 |
| SNAKED | 17 % | 6 |
| ZIGGEDANDZAGGED | 6 % | 15 |
| ROVED | 6 % | 5 |
| PAUSED | 6 % | 6 |
| CURLED | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Didn't go straight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- arc
- swerve
- curve
- due
- file
- follow
- schuss
- swerving
- turn
- diagonal
- point-blank
- zigzag
Crossword Answer definitions
VEERED verb- To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
- To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
- (of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
- (of the wind) To shift aft.
- To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.
- To turn.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result VEERED
- Drove wildly
- Suddenly turned
- Zigzagged
- Changed course
- Swerved
- Zigged or zagged
- Changed direction
- Didn't go straight
- Swerved^VEERE
- Tried to avoid, in a way
More clues leading to the result WOVE
- Used a loom
- Braided
- Did like Penelope
- Made tapestries
- Made a basket
- Couldn't walk straight
- Zigzagged
- Worked on a loom
- Used warp and weft
- Made rugs, maybe
More clues leading to the result ARCED
- Bowed
- Curved
- Slow-pitched a softball
- Followed the rainbow?
- Threw a curve
- Jumped between electrodes
- Discharged with sparks
- Like a flight path
- Made an electrical bridge
- Like a lob
More clues leading to the result SNAKED
- Wound up
- Did the mamba?
- Slithered
- Twisted, as a road
- Wound in a curvy path
- Moved sinuously
- Twisted about, like a path
- Worked on, as a clogged drain
- Moved like a python
- Unclogged, as a pipe
More clues leading to the result ZIGGEDANDZAGGED
More clues leading to the result ROVED
- Moved thither and yon
- Gadded about
- Wandered
- Lacked roots
- Wandered about
- Wandered around
- Didn't go straight
- Didn't stay put
- Covered a lot of ground
- Gypsied.
More clues leading to the result PAUSED
- Took a breather
- Took ten
- Obeyed a comma
- Waited for a laugh, say
- Didn't go on right away
- Waited
- Stopped briefly
- Held up
- Didn't go straight
- Took a break