The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PIVOTS , but the solution may also be STIRS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Moves around crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PIVOTS | 33 % | 6 |
| GYRATES | 33 % | 7 |
| STIRS | 33 % | 5 |
Why may STIRS be the right solution?
The answer "STIRS" is the right solution because it means to move around gently, often using a spoon or other utensil to mix ingredients together.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Moves around
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- move around
- movement
- bounce around
- movements
- move through
- movability
- mobility
- apparent movement
- run around
- walk around
- movable
- relocates
Crossword Answer definitions
PIVOTS noun- A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.
- (by extension) Something or someone having a paramount significance in a certain situation.
- Act of turning on one foot.
- The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place while the company or line moves around him in wheeling.
- A player with responsibility for co-ordinating their team in a particular jam.
- An element of a set to be sorted that is chosen as a midpoint, so as to divide the other elements into two groups to be dealt with recursively.
- A pivot table.
- Any of a row of captioned elements used to navigate to subpages, rather like tabs.
- An element of a matrix that is used as a focus for row operations, such as dividing the row by the pivot, or adding multiples of the row to other rows making all other values in the pivot column 0.
- A quarterback.
- A shift during a general election in a political candidate's messaging to reflect plans and values more moderate than those advocated during the primary.
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 PIVOTS
- Turns
- Turning points
- Swivels
- Turns on one foot
- Rotates around a point
- Whirls on one leg
- Whirls on one foot
- Offensive basketball players, sometimes
- Turns.
- Fulcrums.
More clues leading to the result GYRATES
- Goes for a spin?
- Does the Twist, maybe
- Spins
- Spins around
- Takes turns
- Whirls.
- Revolves.
- Revolves
- Moves around?
- Goes in circles