The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SWAYS , but the solution may also be WAGS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Moves back and forth crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWAYS | 33 % | 5 |
| WAGS | 33 % | 4 |
| CRISSCES | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Moves back and forth
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oscillates
- vibrates
- pulsates
- shuttle
- shuttling
- zigzag
- traveler
- chassis
- rock
- seesaw
- sway
- swing
Crossword Answer definitions
SWAYS noun- The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
- A rocking or swinging motion.
- Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side
- Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.
- Rule; dominion; control; power.
- A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
- The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's lateral motion.
- To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.
- To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.
- To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.
- To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp.
- To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.
- To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.
- To have weight or influence.
- To bear sway; to rule; to govern.
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 SWAYS
- Influences
- Convinces
- Moves with the music
- Moves to and fro
- Persuades
- Moves like a pendulum
- Vacillates
- Has influence on
- Affects
- Prevails upon
More clues leading to the result WAGS
- Jokers
- Moves back and forth
- Moves one's tail
- Jokesters
- Sources of quips
- Habitual joke crackers
- Moves like a gossip's tongue
- Roguish humorists
- Droll folks
- Witty folks