Crossword answer
SPIN
4 letters · Used for 48 different clues · 95 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 5, 2026
Letter pattern
SPIN
Clues that lead to SPIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Alternative to "solve" or "buy a vowel," on "Wheel of Fortune"4USA TodayAug 5, 2026
What tops and pinwheels do4Daily ThemedJul 25, 2026
Rotate like a top4Daily ThemedJul 16, 2026
Country rejects American PR (4)4The GuardianJul 7, 2026
Whirl4Eugene ShefferJun 25, 2026
What many fidget toys do4Daily ThemedJun 22, 2026
Take turns4Thomas JosephJun 18, 2026
Gyrate4NewsdayMay 27, 2026
Whirl like a top4NewsdayMay 19, 2026
Short drive4Eugene ShefferApr 4, 2026
Rotate4Evening StandardMar 18, 2026
Web design4NewsdayJan 24, 2026
Nips back for the ride4Evening StandardJan 6, 2026
Start a turn in Twister4New York TimesDec 17, 2025
A dizzy ride?4Evening StandardNov 11, 2025
Put favourable slant on offence involving parking4The IndependentNov 6, 2025
Twirl around4NewsdayOct 27, 2025
Concoct some story of revolution?4Evening StandardSep 14, 2025
Outing secret agent finishing early at work4The IndependentJul 27, 2025
Cast in a different light4New York TimesJul 19, 2025
Just the trip if you want a break?4Evening StandardJun 29, 2025
"Take it for a ___" (ride-sharing words)4Daily ThemedMay 15, 2025
Go round and round4NewsdayMay 7, 2025
___ the bottle (party game)4Daily ThemedMay 6, 2025
Trip as you turn round4Evening StandardApr 4, 2025
Create, as a web4NewsdayFeb 19, 2025
Give it a whirl4NewsdayFeb 9, 2025
"___ a web like a spider"4Daily ThemedJan 21, 2025
Take a turn with the object illustrated by the central black squares in this puzzle (leading to one of the four circled results)4New York TimesJan 1, 2025
Go round to the doctor?4Evening StandardDec 23, 2024
Ballerina's pirouette, e.g.4Daily ThemedDec 2, 2024
Rushes back to give it a whirl4Evening StandardAug 30, 2024
What an NBA player might do to a ball on their fingertip4Daily ThemedJun 12, 2024
Having knocked back drinks, drive4Evening StandardApr 26, 2024
Turn4Evening StandardApr 23, 2024
Go around in circles4Daily ThemedJan 26, 2024
___ class, exercise class with indoor cycling4Daily ThemedJul 30, 2023
"Did you know, we can ___ 1a to tell if it's raw or boiled?"4Daily ThemedJul 9, 2023
Use the wheel of fortune, say4Daily ThemedJan 25, 2023
Whirl around like a top4Daily ThemedJan 15, 2023
Play with a top4Daily ThemedJan 5, 2023
Whirl about4Daily ThemedOct 25, 2022
It'll give the bowler a break4Evening StandardSep 5, 2022
Can such doctors give treatment for vertigo?4Evening StandardAug 29, 2022
Go round to the doctor, perhaps?4Evening StandardNov 18, 2021
Quick, casual drive4Daily ThemedSep 14, 2021
Ride maybe involving a sharp turn4Evening StandardAug 12, 2021
"___ City," TV series starring Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty4Daily ThemedJun 9, 2021
About SPIN in crosswords
SPIN is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 95 times in our database across 48 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Alternative to "solve" or "buy a vowel," on "Wheel of Fortune"” in the USA Today crossword on August 5, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of SPIN (95)
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Aug 5, 2026
Alternative to "solve" or "buy a vowel," on "Wheel of Fortune" · USA Today · 1 Down
Jul 25, 2026
What tops and pinwheels do · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jul 16, 2026
Rotate like a top · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Country rejects American PR (4) · The Guardian · 5 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Jun 22, 2026
What many fidget toys do · Daily Themed · 13 Down
Jun 18, 2026
Take turns · Thomas Joseph · 21 Down
May 27, 2026
Gyrate · Newsday · Down
May 19, 2026
Whirl like a top · Newsday · Across
Apr 4, 2026
Short drive · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Mar 18, 2026
Rotate · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Mar 5, 2026
Rotate · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jan 27, 2026
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Jan 24, 2026
Web design · Newsday · Down
Jan 19, 2026
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Jan 6, 2026
Nips back for the ride · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 17, 2025
Start a turn in Twister · New York Times · 52 Down
Nov 11, 2025
A dizzy ride? · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 6, 2025
Put favourable slant on offence involving parking · The Independent · 25 Down
Oct 27, 2025
Twirl around · Newsday · Across
Sep 14, 2025
Concoct some story of revolution? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 5, 2025
Rotate, like a top · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Aug 8, 2025
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Aug 7, 2025
Rotate · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jul 27, 2025
Outing secret agent finishing early at work · The Independent · 13 Across
Jul 19, 2025
Cast in a different light · New York Times · 46 Down
Jun 29, 2025
Just the trip if you want a break? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 15, 2025
"Take it for a ___" (ride-sharing words) · Daily Themed · 39 Down
May 7, 2025
Go round and round · Newsday · Across
May 6, 2025
___ the bottle (party game) · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Apr 4, 2025
Trip as you turn round · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 11, 2025
Twirl around · Newsday · Across
Feb 24, 2025
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Feb 19, 2025
Create, as a web · Newsday · Down
Feb 9, 2025
Give it a whirl · Newsday · Down
Jan 30, 2025
___ the bottle (party game) · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Jan 21, 2025
"___ a web like a spider" · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Dec 23, 2024
Go round to the doctor? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Dec 2, 2024
Ballerina's pirouette, e.g. · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Aug 30, 2024
Rushes back to give it a whirl · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 12, 2024
What an NBA player might do to a ball on their fingertip · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Apr 26, 2024
Having knocked back drinks, drive · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 23, 2024
Turn · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 17, 2024
Go round to the doctor? · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 20, 2024
Rotate like a top · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jan 26, 2024
Go around in circles · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Jan 9, 2024
Go round to the doctor? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Dec 13, 2023
Rotate · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 27, 2023
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Nov 22, 2023
Rotate · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 13, 2023
___ the bottle (party game) · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Jul 30, 2023
___ class, exercise class with indoor cycling · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Jul 9, 2023
"Did you know, we can ___ 1a to tell if it's raw or boiled?" · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Jun 7, 2023
___ the bottle (party game) · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Jan 25, 2023
Use the wheel of fortune, say · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jan 15, 2023
Whirl around like a top · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Jan 5, 2023
Play with a top · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Nov 15, 2022
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Oct 25, 2022
Whirl about · Daily Themed · 49 Across
Oct 19, 2022
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Down
Oct 4, 2022
What tops and pinwheels do · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Sep 5, 2022
It'll give the bowler a break · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 29, 2022
Can such doctors give treatment for vertigo? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 31, 2022
Play with a top? · Daily Themed · 29 Down
May 4, 2022
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Apr 19, 2022
Short drive · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Mar 16, 2022
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Rotate · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 18, 2021
Go round to the doctor, perhaps? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 24, 2021
Rotate · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Sep 14, 2021
Quick, casual drive · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Sep 10, 2021
Go around in circles · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Aug 12, 2021
Ride maybe involving a sharp turn · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 2, 2021
Rotate · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jun 25, 2021
Whirl · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 11, 2021
Rotate · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 9, 2021
"___ City," TV series starring Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Jun 4, 2021
Whirl · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 27, 2020
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Nov 18, 2020
Rotate · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Nov 13, 2020
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Sep 1, 2020
Rotate · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Aug 17, 2020
Nips back for the ride · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 1, 2020
A dizzy ride? · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 17, 2020
Trip as you turn round · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 16, 2020
Whirl · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Feb 18, 2020
Concoct some story of revolution? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Dec 12, 2019
Rotate · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Sep 20, 2019
Rushes back to give it a whirl · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 24, 2019
Having knocked back drinks, drive · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 4, 2019
Just the trip if you want a break? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 26, 2018
Go round to the doctor? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Feb 12, 2018
Go round to the doctor? · Evening Standard · 32 Down