Moves from side to side, at sea Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Moves from side-to-side, at sea . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YAWS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YAWS Moves from side-to-side, at sea (4)
11% SHIMMY Move the hips from side to side (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 27, 2025
11% SWAYS Moves side to side (5) USA Today Nov 23, 2025
10% ABREAST Side by side (7) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
10% WAG Footballer's sweetheart; move from side to side (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 3, 2025
9% WASHING Cleaning part of leg in movement from side to side (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
9% TEAM Side (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 17, 2025
9% EDGEWAYS Side-on (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
9% YAW Side-to-side movement (3) The Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
9% WIGGLE Jerky movement from side to side (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 27, 2025
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YAWS is a nautical term referring to the side-to-side motion of a ship or boat. This clue cleverly plays on the dual meaning of "moves from side-to-side" both on land and at sea, leading to the answer YAWS.