Turns sharply
The crossword clue "Turns sharply" is answered by ZAGS, a 4-letter entry. Used 14 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ZAGS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ZAGS answer page.
Used 14 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ZAGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ZAGS, most used first.
- Sharp turns - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Zigs and ___ - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Veers suddenly - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Break sharply - SNAP, used 119 times
- Turn sharply - VEER, used 49 times
- Turns right - GEES, used 46 times
- Turns down - DIMS, used 33 times
- Take turns - SPIN, used 25 times
- Turns to the right - GEES, used 22 times
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