Moving around
The crossword clue "Moving around" is answered by ASTIR, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ASTIR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASTIR answer page.
Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- GYRATING (1 uses in xd)
- STEPPING (1 uses in xd)
- STIRRING (1 uses in xd)
- UPANDABOUT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ASTIR
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASTIR, most used first.
- Up and about - used 274 times, most recently in 2026
- Moving about - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- Moving - used 81 times, most recently in 2025
- On the move - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Out of bed - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Up - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- In motion - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Buzzing - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Up and at 'em - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Buzzing with activity - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Active - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- Showing signs of life - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Just waking up - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- No longer sleeping - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Like households after daybreak - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- No longer in bed - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Up and around - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Full of activity - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Moving slightly - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Not dormant - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Out of the sack - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Not moving - INERT, used 102 times
- Get around - EVADE, used 91 times
- Around - CIRCA, used 59 times
- Sticks around - STAYS, used 48 times
- Snooped (around) - NOSED, used 44 times
- "Moving right __ . . ." - ALONG, used 40 times
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