The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FREEZE , but the solution may also be STAY PUT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
"Don't move a muscle!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FREEZE | 40 % | 6 |
STAYPUT | 20 % | 7 |
STAY PUT | 20 % | 8 |
STAYWHEREYOUARE | 20 % | 15 |
Why may STAY-PUT be the right solution?
The phrase "Don't move a muscle" is a common expression used to tell someone to stay still. The answer "STAY PUT" perfectly captures the meaning of the clue, as it means to remain in one place without moving.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Don't move a muscle!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stir
- flex
- adduct
- masseter
- bestir
- twitch
- twitching
- heart
- involuntary
- solid
- depressor
- fibrillation
Crossword Answer definitions
FREEZE verb- Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
- To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.
- To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice.
- To be affected by extreme cold.
- (of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
- (of people and other animals) To stop (become motionless) or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.
- To cause someone to become motionless.
- To lose or cause to lose warmth of feeling; to shut out; to ostracize.
- To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.
- To prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets
- Of prices, spending etc., to keep at the same level, without any increase.
- A period of intensely cold weather.
- A halt of a regular operation.
- The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.
- A precise draw weight shot where a delivered stone comes to a stand-still against a stationary stone, making it nearly impossible to knock out.
- A block on pay rises or on the hiring of new employees etc.
- A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
- That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
- Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.
- A banner with a series of pictures.
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 FREEZE
- Hold still
- "Hold it!"
- "Don't move a muscle!"
- "Don't make a move!"
- "Don't budge!"
- Ice up
- "Hold it right there!"
- Citrus grower's concern
- Turn to ice
- Don't move
More clues leading to the result STAYPUT
- Don't move?
- "Don't go away!"
- "Don't move , I'll be right back!"
- "Don't move!"
- "Freeze!"
- "Don't move from this spot!"
- "Don't move"
- "Don't move a muscle"
- Remain in place
- Wait