Operate by a handle. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Operate by a handle. . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRANK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRANK Operate by a handle. (5)
73% CONTROLPANEL Operates system to handle jury (12)
10% SEETO Handle (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
10% NAME Handle (4) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
9% RAN Operated (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
9% USER Operator (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 29, 2025
9% CREDO Operating principle (5) Universal Oct 28, 2025
9% PLUS Math operation (4)
9% KNOB Door handle (4) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
9% HILT Dagger handle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
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