The Clue
Turn this way or that (5 letter answer)
The Answer
STEER
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Notes
The answer STEER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Definition
STEER as a noun:
1. (tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint) = an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
2. (bullock, steer) = castrated bull
STEER as a verb:
1. (steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise) = direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
2. direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"
3. (guide, steer) = be a guiding force, as with directions or advice; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"