Gads about Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 23, 2026 · 12-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between March 1999 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 23, 2026 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 5, 1999.ROVES5 lettersanswer page
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New York Times · Saturday, January 11, 2025 · 5 letters
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New York Times · Thursday, March 14, 2024 · 5 letters
- Goes all over
New York Times · Sunday, October 8, 2023 · 5 letters
- Wanders
New York Times · Monday, November 9, 2020 · 5 letters
- Goes hither and yon
New York Times · Thursday, October 19, 2006 · 5 letters
- Drifts
New York Times · Thursday, June 8, 2006 · 5 letters
- Goes here and there
New York Times · Sunday, June 20, 2004 · 5 letters
- Ranges
New York Times · Friday, January 15, 1999 · 5 letters
- Acts restless
New York Times · Saturday, November 1, 1997 · 5 letters
- Goes without purpose
New York Times · Thursday, October 10, 1996 · 5 letters
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