Circle back around Crossword Clue

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Circle back around Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. wind around something in coils or loops
2. make a loop in
(noun)
1. a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
2. a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

AROUND (adverb)
1. used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
2. in or to a reversed position or direction
BACK (noun)
1. a support that you can lean against while sitting
2. the side that goes last or is not normally seen
BACK (verb)
1. give support or one’s approval to
2. establish as valid or genuine
BACK (adverb)
1. in or to or toward a past time
2. at or to or toward the back or rear
BACK (adjective)
1. located at or near the back of an animal
2. of an earlier date

Hint 3: Anagram

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More New Yorker Crossword (2/2/2026) Answers

Across

1. Viscous

5. Trudge

10. Foot that gets scanned

14. Burn relief

15. Tower of ___ (classic logic game)

16. “The Purple People Eater” singer Wooley

17. 'Pick up the pace!'

19. Overhead expenses?

20. Folder in a backpack

21. 'Wait __!'

23. Pass

24. Author of Politics

26. Complement

28. Bill of science

29. A.C.A. option

30. Nobel Peace Prize winner alongside Rabin and Peres

31. Hide in a cabin, perhaps

34. Flaws be damned

35. Expert in labels

36. Inverse trig function

37. ___ et moi (kind of ring with side-by-side stones)

38. Personal fave

41. Canon competitor

42. Retro spinner

45. “Looking for something casual,” on a dating app

46. Instagram-message status

48. Honolulu’s Daniel K. ___ International Airport

49. Letters on some certifications

51. Stand

54. See 57-Across

55. Indicator

56. Little brat

57. With 54-Across, white wetland bird

58. Groups of reps

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Down

1. Sleeve style with a diagonal seam

2. Infamous surname in Chicago history

3. Deep-dish dinner

4. “The Tower” poet

5. Gadget advertised in a 1956 infomercial as “the greatest kitchen appliance ever made”

6. No. 1 spot?

7. Streisand’s co-star in “What’s Up, Doc?”

8. Rocky Mountain resident

9. Hunger (for)

10. Somewhat

11. Phrase that can mean both “not many” and “too much”

12. HTML string used to guide search engines

13. Air rifle pellets

18. Fussy, protective sorts

22. Blooms commonly used in the Victorian-era “language of flowers” to express coded messages

25. Core location

27. ___ Jean Hood (actress in “Our Gang” shorts)

30. Type of organization providing welfare for the needy

31. ___ profundo (vocal range)

32. Japanese honorific

33. Keeps one’s hands busy, in a way

34. Bizarro

35. Sudden thrill

36. Invalidates

38. Knickknack

39. Bring to an overseas conference, say

40. Shows off

42. Stoop (to)

43. Word in many a course title

44. Sweet, russetted pears

47. ___ milk (source of Manchego cheese)

50. 2025 hit for Rosé and Bruno Mars

52. Unfamiliar

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