Clues for the word "ROTATION"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 29 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on December 26, 2025.
Definition of rotation
- n. - The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another body or a distant point; thus, the daily turning of the earth on its axis is a rotation; its annual motion round the sun is a revolution.
- n. - Any return or succesion in a series.
- a. - Pertaining to, or resulting from, rotation; of the nature of, or characterized by, rotation; as, rotational velocity.
Referring Clues
- One day, astronomically
- 24 hours, for the earth
- Pitchers are often put in this
- Pool variety
- Starting pitchers are put in it
- Turning motion
- Movement on an axis
- Form of billiards
- Planet's movement
- Turn
- Alternative to 8-ball
- It's made as the world turns
- Pool game
- Milk-selling technique
- Turning
- Turning a list into new form
- Gyration
- Taking turns or otherwise, French comedian gets on
- Movement around an axis
- Complete turn
- Revolution
- It’s going around
- Planetary motion
- The Earth's turn in 24 hours?
- Spin
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - December 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 12, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 14, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 26, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - May 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 28, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 26, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 30, 2022
- Your Life Choices - December 13, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - November 25, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - October 13, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 13, 2016
- Guardian Quick - October 31, 2015
- Universal - May 07, 2015
- USA Today - October 15, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 08, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 24, 2013
- Universal - August 06, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 28, 2010
- New York Times - November 25, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 11, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 22, 2004
- New York Times - March 03, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - November 14, 2001
- New York Times - May 20, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - August 15, 1999