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They May Swivel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HIPS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
262%7 What may swivel, may swivel
331%5 Seat that may have a swivel top

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We think the answer is "HIPS" which means:

    noun
  • • Either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
  • • The structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
  • • The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
  • • (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
  • • The fruit of a rose plant
  • adjective satellite
  • • Informed about the latest trends
  • verb
  • • To use one's hips to bump into someone.
  • • To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip ("cross-buttock").
  • • To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
  • • To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
  • • To inform, to make knowledgeable.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She swayed her hips to the rhythm of the music."
  • • "His hips were sore from the intense workout."

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