What is the answer to "Shaft on which a wheel turns" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Shaft on which a wheel turns" is AXLE (4 letters).

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Shaft on which a wheel turns NYT Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the September 1, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

AXLE

4 letters · Down · last seen September 1, 2025