Circuitous - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 04/09/2021

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Circuitous.

8 letter answer(s) to circuitous

  1. descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
  2. extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow"
  3. having intervening factors or persons or influences; "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light"; "indirect evidence"; "an indirect cause"
  4. not as a direct effect or consequence; "indirect benefits"; "an indirect advantage"
  5. not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"

10 letter answer(s) to circuitous

  1. a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
  2. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
  3. deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
  4. marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct; "the explanation was circuitous and puzzling"; "a roundabout paragraph"; "hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Circuitous’

What's the best solution for Circuitous?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Circuitous is INDIRECT. Other possible answers include ROUNDABOUT.

How many solutions are there for Circuitous?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Circuitous.

Which crosswords feature clues like Circuitous?

Clues like Circuitous often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Mail on Sunday, Daily Mirror, The Observer Azed, The Observer Speedy, Evening Standard, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Circuitous'

ClueAnswers
Oblique6
Indirect3
Charge around on roundabout1
Drinks for all before a fight — devious!1
Not as the crow flies1
Not being straight in dreadful court1
Play area feature? Not exactly1
Popular guide for rambling1
Rambling about getting put in charge1
Rein charge that's getting circuitous1
Ride in a devious way1
Ride in which first part is shorter than the second1
Roundabout charge that’s round about1
Roundabout in Rome's outskirts? Charge around it1
Roundabout, circuitous1
With diversions, outdo urban one-way system1

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