The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word VANE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Wind indicator crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VANE | 85 % | 4 |
| SOCK | 13 % | 4 |
| STRAW | 3 % | 5 |
Why may VANE be the right solution?
The answer "VANE" is correct because a vane is a device that shows the direction of the wind.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wind indicator
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vane
- sock
- straw
- telltale
- eddy
- snort
- trend
- weathervane
- gauge
- key
- light
- nod
Crossword Answer definitions
VANE noun- A weather vane
- Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a turbine or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid
- The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
- A sight on a sextant or compass
- One of the metal guidance or stabilizing fins attached to the tail of a bomb or other missile
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 VANE
- Barn ornament
- Turbine blade
- Windsock alternative
- Rooftop weather station
- It may have the letters NEWS
- Rooster on the roof, perhaps
- Barn topper
- Decoration with a cock
- It goes where the wind blows
- Thing with an arrow
More clues leading to the result SOCK
- Washday loss, often
- Wind indicator
- Hit hard
- Punch
- Belt
- See 49-Across
- Something to stick your foot in
- Simple puppet
- Hit with a punch
- Ad hoc puppet