Unsteady on one's feet

The answer

AREEL

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AREEL answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for AREEL

Every other clue in this collection answered by AREEL, most used first.

• Staggering - used 127 times, most recently in 2026
• Spinning - used 53 times, most recently in 2021
• Dizzy - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Whirling - used 18 times, most recently in 2007
• Tottering - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Swaying. - used 7 times, most recently in 1968

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• On one's toes - ALERT, used 150 times
• Take as one's own - ADOPT, used 111 times
• Blow one's top - ERUPT, used 95 times
• Light on one's feet - AGILE, used 84 times
• Speak one's mind - OPINE, used 54 times
• Got to one's feet - STOOD, used 45 times

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