The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SLEWED , but the solution may also be ANGLED which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in USA Today).
Turned sharply crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SLEWED | 40 % | 6 |
SLUED | 33 % | 5 |
VEERED | 13 % | 6 |
ANGLED | 7 % | 6 |
SLUE | 7 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Turned sharply
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swerved
- veered
- deviated
- diverted
- diversionary
- diversion
- divert
- digress
- deflect
- deflection
- slippery
- interfere
Crossword Answer definitions
SLEWED verb- To rotate or turn something about its axis.
- To veer a vehicle.
- To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.
- To pivot.
- To skid.
- To move something (usually a railway line) sideways
- To make a public mockery of someone through insult or wit.
- Somewhat drunk; tipsy.
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 SLEWED
- Turned sharply
- Pivoted
- Skidded around.
- Turned around a pivot.
- Swung around.
- Turned.
- Twisted.
- Turned on a pivot
- Changed direction abruptly
- Pivoted (Var.)
More clues leading to the result SLUED
- Turned about
- Turned quickly and suddenly
- Turned sharply
- Turned around
- Swung around
- Twisted sideways
- Pivoted
- Skewed
- Swung about
- Turned on an axis
More clues leading to the result VEERED
- Drove wildly
- Suddenly turned
- Zigzagged
- Changed course
- Swerved
- Zigged or zagged
- Changed direction
- Didn't go straight
- Swerved^VEERE
- Tried to avoid, in a way
More clues leading to the result ANGLED
- Worked with a line
- Slanted
- Used a hook and line
- Fished
- Went fishing
- Biased
- Caught porgy and bass
- Not straight
- On a bias
- Did some fishing