Crossword-Solution: SWERVES 7 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

We have 11 clues for the answer “SWERVES”

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Avoids a collision, perhaps 1 answer
Avoids an accident 1 answer
Tries to avoid a pothole 1 answer
Sudden turns 2 answers
Deflects 3 answers
Turns abruptly 3 answers
Veers suddenly 3 answers
Turns suddenly 5 answers
Veers 6 answers
CHANGES COURSE SUDDENLY 11 answers
Twists 24 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZEAEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SWERVES (5)

Peter staggered, gripped the table, swerved as some old drunkard swerves -- At a gulp he drank the toddy, just to brace his shattered nerves.
In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 2008
Gazing straight at the sun, half his pilgrimage is done, And he staggers for a moment, hurries on, reels backward, swerves In a rain of scattered feathers as he falls in broken curves.
Young Adventure Stephen Vincent Benet 1995
Hence so Rogero smote, it never fell Upon its edge or point, but still the blade Descended flat: he long this rule observes; Yet once he from his patient purpose swerves.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
And straightway they went aboard as the wind blew strong; and they drew the sail down, and made it taut to both sheets; then Argo was borne over the sea swiftly, even as a hawk soaring high through the air commits to the breeze its outspread wings and is borne on swiftly, nor swerves in its flight, poising in the clear sky with quiet pinions.
The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius 2008
Natural overgrowths they lop, Yet from nature neither swerves, Trained or savage: for this cause: Of our Earth they ply the laws, Have in Earth their feeding root, Mind of man and bent of brute.
Poems, Volume 2 [of 3] George Meredith 2015

Quotes with SWERVES (3)

You cannot edit your life, and even if I was today offered the chance to never meet her, and so not leave the city I loved, I would decline, for life is a verb, life swerves and lurches no matter how cautious and careful your driving, and I would not be who I am, surrounded by those I love most in this world, had I not left Chicago when I did.
Brian Doyle
On the first day of November last year, sacred to many religious calendars but especially the Celtic, I went for a walk among bare oaks and birch. Nothing much was going on. Scarlet sumac had passed and the bees were dead. The pond had slicked overnight into that shiny and deceptive glaze of delusion, first ice. It made me remember sakes and conjure a vision of myself skimming backward on one foot, the other extended; the arms become wings. Minnesota girls know that this is n…
Mary Rose O'Reilley The Barn at the End of the World: The Apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist Shepherd
The fortunate is he whose earnest purpose never swerves, Whose slightest action or inaction serves The one great aim. Why, even Death stands still, And waits an hour sometimes For such a will.
Ella Wilcox Wheeler
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, WP, WSJ.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1970–2023).