The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FILLIP which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 1999.
Spinner's action crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FILLIP | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spinner's action
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fillip
- gird
- knit
- lay
- ply
- reel
- spin
- walk
- birdcage
- bobbin
- boucle
- bundle
Crossword Answer definitions
FILLIP noun- The action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap; a flick.
- A smart strike or tap made using this action, or (by extension) by other means.
- (by extension) Something unimportant, a trifle; also, the brief time it takes to flick one's finger (see noun sense 1); a jiffy.
- (by extension) Something that excites or stimulates.
- To strike, project, or propel with a fillip (that is, a finger released quickly after being pressed against the thumb); to flick.
- (by extension) To project quickly; to snap.
- (by extension) To strike or tap smartly.
- To drive as if by a fillip (noun sense 1); to excite, stimulate, whet.
- To make a fillip (noun sense 1) (with the fingers).
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