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Take the wheel Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-04

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(noun)

  1. castrated bull
  2. an indication of potential opportunity

(verb)

  1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  2. direct (oneself) somewhere
  3. be a guiding or motivating force or drive

(noun)

  1. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
  2. an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
  3. game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
  4. a handwheel that is used for steering
  5. a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
  6. a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
  7. forces that provide energy and direction

(verb)

  1. move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
  2. ride a bicycle
  3. change directions as if revolving on a pivot
  4. wheel somebody or something

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    STEER

    Take the wheel (5)

    The Washington Post · Oct 4, 2026

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