The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STEERS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Takes the helm crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STEERS | 91 % | 6 |
| HEADS | 4 % | 5 |
| NAVIGATES | 4 % | 9 |
Why may STEERS be the right solution?
The answer "STEERS" is the right solution because it means to take control of a ship or vehicle by directing its course using a steering wheel or rudder.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes the helm
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- captain
- pilot
- driver
- operator
- trade route
- carrier
- freight
- fare
- connection
- lading
- outbound
- payload
Crossword Answer definitions
STEERS noun- A suggestion about a course of action.
- A helmsman; a pilot.
- To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
- To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
- To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.
- To direct a group of animals.
- To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.
- To direct a conversation.
- To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.
- The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.
- To castrate (a male calf).
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 STEERS
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- Drives
- Navigates
- Takes the wheel
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