This crossword clue "Makes a move" appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on May 28, 2025. With 173 potential answers on file gathered from published crossword puzzles, our best match is ACTS — a 4-letter word with 99% confidence. Below you'll find all possible solutions ranked by probability.
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173 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ACTS
Makes a move
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
99%
ACTS
Makes a move
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
8%
DUMPSTERDOVE
Bird that makes its home in trash receptacles?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
DUMPSTERDOVE
Bird that makes its home in trash receptacles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
ERROR
Bad move
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
8%
ERROR
Bad move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
8%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
8%
RANCHDIP
Tango move on "Yellowstone"?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
8%
RANCHDIP
Tango move on "Yellowstone"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
8%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
8%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
8%
FORKLIFT
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
8%
FORKLIFT
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
8%
FLIP
Gymnast's move
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
8%
FLIP
Gymnast's move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
8%
SLIDETROMBONE
Instrument that makes the sound of adults talking in "Peanuts" cartoons
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
8%
SLIDETROMBONE
Instrument that makes the sound of adults talking in "Peanuts" cartoons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
8%
IHEARYOU
"That makes sense"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
8%
IHEARYOU
"That makes sense"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
8%
PECTIN
Substance that makes jelly gel
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
8%
PECTIN
Substance that makes jelly gel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
8%
ACTIVE
On the move
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
8%
ACTIVE
On the move
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
8%
OVERIT
Ready to move on
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
8%
OVERIT
Ready to move on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
8%
WHATAMIGONNADO
"Any suggestions for my next move?"
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
8%
WHATAMIGONNADO
"Any suggestions for my next move?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
8%
NONO
Off-limits move
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
8%
NONO
Off-limits move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
8%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
8%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
8%
ROASTS
Ribs, or makes ribs
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
8%
ROASTS
Ribs, or makes ribs
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
8%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
8%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
WAGE
What a worker makes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
8%
WAGE
What a worker makes
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
8%
CATPOSE
Spine-stretching yoga move
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
8%
CATPOSE
Spine-stretching yoga move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
8%
HAULINGASS
Getting a move on
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
HAULINGASS
Getting a move on
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
ISEE
"That makes sense"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
ISEE
"That makes sense"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
DAB
Forearm-to-forehead dance move
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
8%
DAB
Forearm-to-forehead dance move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
8%
STAY
"Don't move, Fido!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
STAY
"Don't move, Fido!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
USDA
Org. that makes SNAP decisions
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
8%
USDA
Org. that makes SNAP decisions
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
8%
SPIKEHEEL
Shoe that makes you look sharp?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
SPIKEHEEL
Shoe that makes you look sharp?
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
PAINTMIXER
Hardware store device that makes custom colors
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
8%
PAINTMIXER
Hardware store device that makes custom colors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
HOP
Bunny's move
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
8%
HOP
Bunny's move
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
8%
AHISEE
"OK, that makes sense"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
8%
AHISEE
"OK, that makes sense"
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
8%
ADOBE
Software company that makes InDesign and Acrobat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
8%
ADOBE
Software company that makes InDesign and Acrobat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
8%
DNA
It makes up all of us
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
DNA
It makes up all of us
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
WASTE
"Haste makes __"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
8%
WASTE
"Haste makes __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
8%
POTATO
It makes vichyssoise starchy
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
POTATO
It makes vichyssoise starchy
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
CREAM
It makes vichyssoise velvety
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
CREAM
It makes vichyssoise velvety
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
IMPLEASED
"That makes me happy"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
IMPLEASED
"That makes me happy"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
PANDG
Co. that makes Secret and Scope
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
8%
PANDG
Co. that makes Secret and Scope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
8%
STAYTHERE
"Don't move a muscle!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
8%
STAYTHERE
"Don't move a muscle!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
8%
DRIVESHAFT
*Part of the bus that makes the wheels go round and round, round and round
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
8%
DRIVESHAFT
*Part of the bus that makes the wheels go round and round, round and round
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
MEALPREP
Sunday planning that makes weeknight dinners easier, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
MEALPREP
Sunday planning that makes weeknight dinners easier, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
CONSOLEBENEFICIARY
One who makes a huge profit in the gaming industry?
(18)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
CONSOLEBENEFICIARY
One who makes a huge profit in the gaming industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
DART
Old Dodge model whose name meant "move quickly"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
8%
DART
Old Dodge model whose name meant "move quickly"
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
SLEEPERCAR
Where you might move when you retire?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
8%
SLEEPERCAR
Where you might move when you retire?
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
8%
INSIDEOUT
Pixar movie that makes you experience five emotions at once?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
8%
INSIDEOUT
Pixar movie that makes you experience five emotions at once?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
8%
BROODS
Doesn't move on
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
BROODS
Doesn't move on
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
PRISM
Refraction device that makes a rainbow
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
PRISM
Refraction device that makes a rainbow
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
IRRATIONALNUMBER
Show tune that makes no sense?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
IRRATIONALNUMBER
Show tune that makes no sense?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
CARGOVAN
Good vehicle to have for a move
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
CARGOVAN
Good vehicle to have for a move
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
LOCAL
Train that makes lots of stops
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
LOCAL
Train that makes lots of stops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
ATHLETICS
MLB team playing in Sacramento ahead of their move to Las Vegas
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
8%
ATHLETICS
MLB team playing in Sacramento ahead of their move to Las Vegas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
ASS
Suffix that makes "bad" good?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
ASS
Suffix that makes "bad" good?
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
WALLOW
Refuse to move on, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
WALLOW
Refuse to move on, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
TRIP
Klutz's move, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
8%
TRIP
Klutz's move, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
8%
LEADEN
Tough to move
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
8%
LEADEN
Tough to move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
8%
NAENAE
Hip-hop dance move
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
NAENAE
Hip-hop dance move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
CASTLED
Made a two-piece chess move
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
8%
CASTLED
Made a two-piece chess move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
8%
WORM
Invertebrate that inspired a dance move
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
8%
WORM
Invertebrate that inspired a dance move
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
8%
FEINT
Distracting move
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
8%
FEINT
Distracting move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
8%
OKISEE
"Ah, it makes sense now"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
8%
OKISEE
"Ah, it makes sense now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
8%
CHOP
Karate move sometimes done on concrete blocks
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
8%
CHOP
Karate move sometimes done on concrete blocks
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
8%
AHIGOTCHA
"OK, that makes sense now"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
8%
AHIGOTCHA
"OK, that makes sense now"
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
8%
PERFUMER
Professional who makes a lot of scents?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
8%
PERFUMER
Professional who makes a lot of scents?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
8%
ROOF
It's "raised" in a dance move
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
8%
ROOF
It's "raised" in a dance move
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
8%
SAC
Strategic chess move, casually
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
8%
SAC
Strategic chess move, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
8%
PLIE
Ballet move
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2025
8%
PLIE
Ballet move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
8%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
8%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
8%
LATTE
What a barista makes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
LATTE
What a barista makes
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
CHEAPTRICK
Underhanded move
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
8%
CHEAPTRICK
Underhanded move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
8%
MISPLAYED
Made a wrong move, say ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2025
8%
MISPLAYED
Made a wrong move, say ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2025
8%
HURRY
"Get a move on!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
8%
HURRY
"Get a move on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
ICESCULPTOR
Artist who makes some pretty cool pieces?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2025
8%
ICESCULPTOR
Artist who makes some pretty cool pieces?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2025
8%
INERT
Unable to move
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2025
8%
INERT
Unable to move
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2025
8%
CHASSE
Gliding ballet move
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
8%
CHASSE
Gliding ballet move
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
8%
UHAULS
They may help you make your move
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2025
8%
UHAULS
They may help you make your move
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
8%
BUGSPRAY
It makes insects buzz off
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
8%
BUGSPRAY
It makes insects buzz off
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
8%
STEP
Dance move
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 14, 2025
8%
STEP
Dance move
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
8%
TWIRL
Flower girl's dance move, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2025
8%
TWIRL
Flower girl's dance move, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
ANO
What makes mist moist?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
8%
ANO
What makes mist moist?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
8%
OHISEE
"That makes sense now"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2025
8%
OHISEE
"That makes sense now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2025
8%
HASTE
__ makes waste
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
8%
HASTE
__ makes waste
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
PRADA
Fashion brand that makes Luna Rossa Ocean fragrances
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
8%
PRADA
Fashion brand that makes Luna Rossa Ocean fragrances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
8%
ASAP
"Get a move on!" abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
8%
ASAP
"Get a move on!" abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
8%
IGETITNOW
"Oh, that makes sense!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
8%
IGETITNOW
"Oh, that makes sense!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
8%
BUS
Vehicle that makes a lot of stops
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2025
8%
BUS
Vehicle that makes a lot of stops
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
8%
LETSGO
“Get a move on!”
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 25, 2025
8%
LETSGO
“Get a move on!”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
1%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
FORCE
Cause of a mass movement?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
FORCE
Cause of a mass movement?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
OUSTS
Removes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
OUSTS
Removes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
RIPOUT
Remove, as knitted stitches
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
RIPOUT
Remove, as knitted stitches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
VAN
Vehicle for movers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
VAN
Vehicle for movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
OAR
Dory mover
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
OAR
Dory mover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
WOOL
Product removed by shear force?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
WOOL
Product removed by shear force?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
IRON
Wrinkle remover
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
IRON
Wrinkle remover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
POSTMODERNISM
Cultural movement of the 1960s and 1970s
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
POSTMODERNISM
Cultural movement of the 1960s and 1970s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
ROOTOUT
Find and remove
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
ROOTOUT
Find and remove
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
NIMBLY
With quick movements
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
NIMBLY
With quick movements
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
BEATGENERATION
Literary movement that included Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Allen Ginsberg
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
BEATGENERATION
Literary movement that included Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Allen Ginsberg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
OUST
Remove from office
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
OUST
Remove from office
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
EVENED
Removed bumps from
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
EVENED
Removed bumps from
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
PARE
Remove the rind from
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
PARE
Remove the rind from
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
MODERNART
Avant-garde cultural movement
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
MODERNART
Avant-garde cultural movement
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
LOTIONS
Ash removers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
LOTIONS
Ash removers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
SEISMOLOGY
Field concerned with movers and shakers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
SEISMOLOGY
Field concerned with movers and shakers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
PARED
Removed the outer edges of
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
PARED
Removed the outer edges of
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
LINT
Stuff removed from a dryer
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
LINT
Stuff removed from a dryer
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
NEWLEFT
Political movement of the '60s-'70s
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
NEWLEFT
Political movement of the '60s-'70s
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
EMOTES
Fortnite dance moves
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
EMOTES
Fortnite dance moves
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
WAGS
Happy dog's movements
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
1%
WAGS
Happy dog's movements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
ERASE
Remove from memory
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
ERASE
Remove from memory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
HOTHEADED
Easily moved?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
1%
HOTHEADED
Easily moved?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
MOMS
___ Demand Action (parent-led grassroots movement)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
MOMS
___ Demand Action (parent-led grassroots movement)
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
UNTAG
Remove ID from, like on Instagram
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
UNTAG
Remove ID from, like on Instagram
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
UNPEG
Remove a wooden pin from
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
UNPEG
Remove a wooden pin from
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
SLOWLY
How a sloth moves
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
SLOWLY
How a sloth moves
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
DOFFS
Removes, as a hat
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
DOFFS
Removes, as a hat
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
UNTAGS
Removes from an online post
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
1%
UNTAGS
Removes from an online post
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
1%
ABSENTS
Removes (oneself)
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
ABSENTS
Removes (oneself)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
DADA
Absurdist art movement
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
DADA
Absurdist art movement
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
TAI
With 1-Down, martial art involving slow movements
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
1%
TAI
With 1-Down, martial art involving slow movements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
1%
DELETES
Removes
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
1%
DELETES
Removes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
ITS
Word often edited to add or remove an apostrophe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
ITS
Word often edited to add or remove an apostrophe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
OXI
__Clean: stain remover
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
OXI
__Clean: stain remover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
UPROOT
Remove forcefully
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
1%
UPROOT
Remove forcefully
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
1%
LAND
__ Back: movement focused on ancestral sovereignty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
1%
LAND
__ Back: movement focused on ancestral sovereignty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
1%
SPASMS
Involuntary muscle movements
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2025
1%
SPASMS
Involuntary muscle movements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
1%
DISOWN
Remove from a will, say
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
DISOWN
Remove from a will, say
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
TOW
Remove from an illegal parking spot
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
TOW
Remove from an illegal parking spot
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
NIUNAMENOS
Feminist movement started in Argentina
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
1%
NIUNAMENOS
Feminist movement started in Argentina
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
1%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
1%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
IRONS
Wrinkle removers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
1%
IRONS
Wrinkle removers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
HARE
Critter that moves like a rabbit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
1%
HARE
Critter that moves like a rabbit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
1%
ERASERPEN
It removes ink from paper
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
ERASERPEN
It removes ink from paper
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
HEROBALL
Flashy moves from a selfish hoopster
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
1%
HEROBALL
Flashy moves from a selfish hoopster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
1%
UNCOVER
Remove a lid from
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
UNCOVER
Remove a lid from
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
LEGRAISE
Pilates movement
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
LEGRAISE
Pilates movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
STIM
Perform repetitive movements to self-soothe, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
1%
STIM
Perform repetitive movements to self-soothe, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
1%
UHAUL
Company for DIY movers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
1%
UHAUL
Company for DIY movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
SHOE
Item removed at a TSA checkpoint
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
SHOE
Item removed at a TSA checkpoint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
IMAGISM
Poetic movement that emphasized clear and evocative language
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
1%
IMAGISM
Poetic movement that emphasized clear and evocative language
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
1%
OFFCALENDAR
*Removed from the docket, as a legal hearing
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
1%
OFFCALENDAR
*Removed from the docket, as a legal hearing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
1%
DOFF
Remove, as a hat
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
1%
DOFF
Remove, as a hat
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
1%
DEPOSE
Remove from office
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
1%
DEPOSE
Remove from office
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
1%
KNUCKLER
Pitch that moves unpredictably
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
1%
KNUCKLER
Pitch that moves unpredictably
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
1%
EJECTS
Safely removes, as a USB drive
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
EJECTS
Safely removes, as a USB drive
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
LECH
Walesa of Poland's Solidarity movement
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
LECH
Walesa of Poland's Solidarity movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
AXELS
Rink moves
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
1%
AXELS
Rink moves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
1%
TOETAP
Line dance movement
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
1%
TOETAP
Line dance movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
1%
STRIPTHEBED
Remove certain linens, or how to understand each starred clue's answer?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
1%
STRIPTHEBED
Remove certain linens, or how to understand each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
PEELED
Removed the rind from
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 7, 2025
1%
PEELED
Removed the rind from
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
1%
DISOWNS
Removes from the will, say
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
1%
DISOWNS
Removes from the will, say
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
1%
ENGINE
It moves a train or a car
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2025
1%
ENGINE
It moves a train or a car
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
1%
CUBISM
Avant-garde movement pioneered by Georges Braque
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2025
1%
CUBISM
Avant-garde movement pioneered by Georges Braque
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
1%
ANIMALMIGRATION
Annual mass relocation, or a movement that happened four times in this puzzle?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2025
1%
ANIMALMIGRATION
Annual mass relocation, or a movement that happened four times in this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
1%
CENSOR
One who may remove a curse?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
1%
CENSOR
One who may remove a curse?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
TIC
Involuntary movement
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
TIC
Involuntary movement
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
1%
SONATA
Piece with multiple movements
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2025
1%
SONATA
Piece with multiple movements
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
1%
EBB
Tidal movement
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2025
1%
EBB
Tidal movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
1%
BITOFF
Removed with one's chompers
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2025
1%
BITOFF
Removed with one's chompers
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
1%
UFO
Martian mover
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
1%
UFO
Martian mover
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
1%
RIOTGRRRL
Underground feminist punk movement
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
1%
RIOTGRRRL
Underground feminist punk movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
1%
JAW
Mouth mover
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
1%
JAW
Mouth mover
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
1%
WIRE
Marionette mover
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
1%
WIRE
Marionette mover
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
1%
UNTAPE
Remove adhesive from
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
1%
UNTAPE
Remove adhesive from
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
1%
SNAIL
Slow mover
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 2, 2025
1%
SNAIL
Slow mover
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
1%
UNSEW
Remove the stitches from
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
1%
UNSEW
Remove the stitches from
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
1%
RELOS
Work moves, in jargon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2025
1%
RELOS
Work moves, in jargon
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2025
1%
ERASED
Removed from a chalkboard
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
1%
ERASED
Removed from a chalkboard
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
COVERSONGS
Musical remakes, and what 17-, 26-, 40-, and 50-Across all are, in a way
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2025
1%
COVERSONGS
Musical remakes, and what 17-, 26-, 40-, and 50-Across all are, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Makes a move" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 173 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ACTS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Makes a move"?
The best answer for "Makes a move" is ACTS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Makes a move" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 28, 2025.