The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GEARS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Settings on a bike crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GEARS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may GEARS be the right solution?
The answer "GEARS" is correct because gears are adjustable settings on a bike that control the speed and effort required for pedaling. Changing gears allows the rider to adapt to different terrains and conditions.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Settings on a bike
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gears
- service
- bars
- clicker
- set
- axle
- gear
- machinery
- trek
- act
- activate
- activated
Crossword Answer definitions
GEARS noun- Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
- Clothing; garments.
- Goods; property; household items.
- A wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other; a gear wheel.
- A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved.
- A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.
- Recreational drugs, including steroids.
- Stuff.
- Business matters; affairs; concern.
- Anything worthless; nonsense; rubbish.
- To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
- To be in, or come into, gear.
- To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
- (usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).
- To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution