Move erratically

The answer

ZAG

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ZAG answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 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.

• FLIT (6 uses in xd)
• ZIGZAG (2 uses in xd)
• JUMPAROUND (1 uses in xd)
• ZIG (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ZAG

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

• Sharp turn - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
• Turn sharply - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• Abrupt turn - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Zig's partner - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Veer suddenly - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Go the other way - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Zig and ___ - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Make a sharp turn - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Zig partner - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Sudden turn - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Turn the other way - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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.

• Get a move on - HIE, used 45 times
• Move like a bunny - HOP, used 44 times
• Move up and down - BOB, used 38 times
• Bunny move - HOP, used 29 times
• Make a move - ACT, used 28 times
• Move to and __ - FRO, used 27 times

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