The crossword solution for the term 'IT GOES AROUND IN CIRCLES' is PLANET, which is a 6 letter word. A PLANET is an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity, is not massive enough to cause thermonuclear fusion, and has cleared its neighbouring region of planetesimals. Planets are generally divided into two main types: large, low-density gas giants and smaller, rocky terrestrials.