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The Clue
Swing around on an axis (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SLUE
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Notes
The answer SLUE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.
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Definition
SLUE as a verb:
1. (swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut) = turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
2. (skid, slip, slue, slew, slide) = move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"