Tendency of a body to remain still or maintain motion without external force Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tendency of a body to remain still or maintain motion without external force last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INERTIA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INERTIA Tendency of a body to remain still or maintain motion without external force (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 29, 2018
3% IMPEL Force into motion (5) The Times Concise Jul 1, 2025
2% CURBAPPEAL *Property's external charm (10) Universal Oct 20, 2025
2% CLAIM Maintain, assert (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
2% NOD Gesture, motion (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
2% CAUSES Sets in motion (6) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
2% DETRITUS Remains (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
2% STAYING Remaining (7) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
2% TIDE Ocean motion (4) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
2% MOTIONLESS Still without formal proposal? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2025

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