Pivot
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Pivot" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 13 crossword solutions for Pivot.

We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 23 Sep 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 10 Sep 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

PIN
A club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target

HUB
The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes

4 letters

TURN
Get by buying and selling; "the company turned a good profit after a year"

SLUE
Turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

AXIS
The 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head

AXLE
A shaft on which a wheel rotates

5 letters

HINGE
A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other

WHIRL
Confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"

6 letters

ROTATE
Perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months"

SWIVEL
A coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin

7 letters

FULCRUM
The pivot about which a lever turns

REVOLVE
Turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"

8 letters

PIVOTMAN
The person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver