Some gymnastics maneuvers, and a hint to how the final word in each starred clue must be read Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Some gymnastics maneuvers, and a hint to how the final word in each starred clue must be read” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of April 5, 2026? It has 9 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
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WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
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BACKFLIPS is the answer to “Some gymnastics maneuvers, and a hint to how the final word in each starred clue must be read”. It means to perform a backward somersault.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To perform a backward somersault.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: CPKSFBLAI.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Gymnastic feats ... or what the two halves of the answers to 17-, 25-, 49- and 58-Across do?”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Some gymnastics maneuvers, and a hint to how the final word in each starred clue must be read”?
BACKFLIPS, 9 letters: to perform a backward somersault.
When was “Some gymnastics maneuvers, and a hint to how the final word in each starred clue must be read” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of April 5, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
9 letters, starting with B.