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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STEERING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STEERING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
235%15 Can be rear-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive
330%10 A gear that meshes with the sun gear in an epicyclic gear train

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STEERING" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of guiding or showing the way
  • • The act of setting and holding a course
  • • The act of steering a ship
  • verb
  • • 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.
  • • To castrate (a male calf).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The steering of the ship requires strong and skilled hands."
  • • "She held onto the steering wheel tightly as the car skidded on the icy road."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times30 Nov 1977 Down 9
New York Times07 Apr 1977 Across 28
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