Loop
Crossword Clue & Answers

13 September 2022
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple
We found 22 answers for the crossword clue 'Loop', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.
This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.
We have given Loop a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.
As well as being a clue we've also seen Loop as an answer itself some 199 times.
Loop is a single word clue made up of 4 letters.
We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Thursday, 16 December 2021 with the answer being NOOSE, we also found NOOSE to be the most popular answer for this clue.
We've seen this clue in the following publications:
- Irish Independent - Simple - 16 Dec 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - 29 Oct 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - 22 Jul 2021
- The Guardian Quick - 18 Sep 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - 6 May 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - 8 Jan 2020
Definitions and usage
Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Loop', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Loop' and give you a hint.
- A flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
- A complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
- The topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
- A computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
- An inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he's no longer in the loop"
- The basic pattern of the human fingerprint
- (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
- Fasten or join with a loop; "He looped the watch through his belt"
- Move in loops; "The bicycle looped around the tree"
- Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
- Anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
- An intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
- Wind around something in coils or loops
- Fly loops, perform a loop; "the stunt pilot looped his plane"
- Make a loop in; "loop a rope"
Anagrams
We found 2 anagrams for the word 'Loop'.
- polo A game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball
- pool Any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
Crossword Answers
3 Letters
BOW
Bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame"
TAB
4 Letters
COIL
Make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels"
CURL
Wind around something in coils or loops
RING
The sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
5 Letters
BIGHT
The middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
NOOSE
A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
ORBIT
The bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
6 Letters
CIRCLE
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
EYELET
A small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar
7 Letters
CIRCUIT
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
CRINGLE
Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
GROMMET
Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
GRUMMET
Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
8 Letters
CURLICUE
A short twisting line
ENCIRCLE
Bind with something round or circular
9 Letters
ENWREATHE
ITERATION
Doing or saying again; a repeated performance
10 Letters
INTERTWINE
Make lacework by knotting or looping
11 Letters
LOOPTHELOOP
12 Letters
LOOPTOPOLOGY
The topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
13 Letters
CLOSEDCIRCUIT
A complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
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