“It goes around in circles” crossword clue
Answer
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••••TIRE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TIRE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “It goes around in circles”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 6, 2025, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Dec 6, 2025 grid1DClosing statement?10 ltrs›2D"Count me in!"10 ltrs›3DLead-in to some juicy gossip10 ltrs›4D___ rating (chess stat)3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 6, 20255AWinter quaffs10 ltrs›15ABooty4 ltrs›16ASource of rhythm in electronic music10 ltrs›17AWith 23-Down, bandolier, e.g.4 ltrs›18ACourt order10 ltrs›19AChinese surname transliterating "Zuo"3 ltrs›20AAssessor5 ltrs›21ASome4 ltrs›
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