It needs a wind before it can move (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YACHT It needs a wind before it can move (5) (5)
8% GETOVERIT "You need to move on" (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
8% SWAY Move with the wind (4) Newsday Jul 15, 2025
7% SWANAROUND Bird needs a shot to move gracefully (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
7% ENDURANCE Beetle finally moving under can for survival (9) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 26, 2025
7% AGE Word that can come before or after old (3) The Atlantic Sep 10, 2025
7% OSTRICH Or chits are needed before you can look at the bird (7) (7)
7% CREEP How Perce can move! (5)
7% SCUD Move before the wind (4)
6% VALENTINE Farewell can move ultimately, with note found inside card (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
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