Big wheel at sea
The crossword clue "Big wheel at sea" is answered by HELM, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
HELM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HELM answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HELM
Every other clue in this collection answered by HELM, most used first.
- Tiller - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
- Steerer's place - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Captain's place - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Ship's wheel - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Captain's spot - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Position of leadership - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Captain's position - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Captain's post - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Leadership position - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Skipper's post - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Captain's wheel - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Pilot's place - used 11 times, most recently in 1999
- Position of control - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Captain's place on a ship - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Ship's tiller - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Steering station - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Bridge position - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Place of control - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Skipper's place - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Nautical steering wheel - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Skipper's spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Steering wheel - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Sea eagle - ERNE, used 355 times
- Big rig - SEMI, used 251 times
- North Sea feeder - YSER, used 150 times
- Sheltered, at sea - ALEE, used 132 times
- Caspian Sea feeder - URAL, used 128 times
- Sea eagles - ERNS, used 128 times
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