Encircles crossword clue 5, 6, 7 and 9 letters

We’ve assembled answer options for “Encircles” that were used in crosswords with similar phrasing, helping you stay on track with entries that have worked in those past cases.

Possible Answers:

  • LOOPS
  • GIRDLES
  • GIRDS
  • SURROUNDS
  • RINGS
  • ORBITS
  • WINDS

Synonyms and Definitions

LOOPS

  • Synonyms: closed circuit, coil, cringle, curl, eyelet, grommet, grummet, intertwine, iteration, loop topology, loop-the-loop

GIRDLES

  • Synonyms: cincture, corset, deaden, gird, sash, stays, waistband, waistcloth

GIRDS

  • Synonyms: arm, build up, encircle, fortify, girdle

SURROUNDS

  • Synonyms: beleaguer, besiege, border, circumvent, environ, environment, environs, fence, fence in, hem in, palisade, ring, skirt, smother, surroundings, wall

RINGS

  • Synonyms: anchor ring, annulus, band, call, call up, closed chain, doughnut, echo, gang, halo, hoop, knell, mob, pack, peal, phone, resound, reverberate, ringing, surround, telephone, tintinnabulation

ORBITS

  • Synonyms: ambit, area, arena, celestial orbit, compass, cranial orbit, domain, electron orbit, eye socket, field, orb, orbital cavity, range, reach, revolve, scope, sphere

WINDS

  • Synonyms: air current, breaking wind, confidential information, current of air, curve, fart, farting, flatus, hint, hoist, idle words, jazz, lead, lift, malarkey, malarky, meander, nose, nothingness, roll, scent, steer, thread, tip, twine, twist, wander, weave, wind instrument, wind up, winding, wrap, wreathe