Went around in circles
The crossword clue "Went around in circles" is answered by SPUN, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SPUN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPUN answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 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.
- COILED (2 uses in xd)
- RANLAPS (2 uses in xd)
- DIDAHORA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SPUN
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPUN, most used first.
- Whirled - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Twirled - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Like cotton candy - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Rotated - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Took turns - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Made a web - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Told, as a tale - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Twirled (around) - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Woven - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Gyrated - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Took a turn on "Wheel of Fortune" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Whirled around - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Worked like Rumpelstiltskin - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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.
- Stick around - STAY, used 171 times
- Swing around - SLUE, used 140 times
- Went fast - SPED, used 96 times
- Just sitting around - IDLE, used 85 times
- Hang around - STAY, used 84 times
- Lounge around - LOLL, used 72 times
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