The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CAREEN , but the solution may also be REEL which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Lurch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAREEN | 73 % | 6 |
| REEL | 18 % | 4 |
| YAW | 2 % | 3 |
| SWAG | 2 % | 4 |
| GOMEZADDAMS | 2 % | 11 |
| ROLL | 2 % | 4 |
Why may REEL be the right solution?
The answer "REEL" fits the clue "Lurch" because "reel" can mean to stagger or lurch, especially in a drunken or unsteady manner.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lurch
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reel
- stagger
- stumble
- swag
- pitching
- prowl
- desolate
- forsake
- abandon
- lunge
- desert
- shift
Crossword Answer definitions
CAREEN noun- The position of a ship laid on one side.
- To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- To tilt on one side.
- To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
- To tilt or lean while in motion.
- (chiefly US) To career, to move rapidly straight ahead, to rush carelessly.
- (chiefly US) To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way.
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 CAREEN
- Lurch
- Sway from side to side
- Race recklessly
- Go out of control
- Sway
- Round the bend too fast
- Veer wildly
- Tip to one side, as a car
- Stagger
- Drive dangerously
More clues leading to the result REEL
- Feel dizzy
- Irish dance
- React to a haymaker
- Spin
- Fail a sobriety test, perhaps
- Rod's companion
- Spin about
- Angler's gear
- Hose holder
- Rod attachment
More clues leading to the result YAW
- Swerve off course
- Alternate
- Deviate off course
- Sail off course
- Swing side to side
- Nautical swerve
- Deviate from a course
- Deviate from the course
- Go off course
- Veer off course
More clues leading to the result SWAG
- Booty
- Plunder
- Window treatment
- Pelf
- Plunder, slangily
- Promotional items
- Loot
- Stolen goods
- Ill-gotten gains
- Partygoer's freebies