The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GETS , but the solution may also be PULLSOFF which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Achieves crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GETS | 33 % | 4 |
| DOES | 33 % | 4 |
| ATTAINS | 20 % | 7 |
| PULLSOFF | 7 % | 8 |
| WINS | 7 % | 4 |
Why may PULLSOFF be the right solution?
The term "pulls off" means to successfully accomplish something, which is synonymous with the word "achieves".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Achieves
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- attain
- accomplish
- reach
- accomplishes
- allows
- arrives
- assures
- attained
- attains
- bring
- brings
- clings
Crossword Answer definitions
GETS noun- Offspring.
- Lineage.
- A difficult return or block of a shot.
- Something gained; an acquisition.
- (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
- To receive.
- (in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
- To fetch, bring, take.
- To become, or cause oneself to become.
- To cause to become; to bring about.
- To cause to do.
- To cause to come or go or move.
- To cause to be in a certain status or position.
- (with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
- To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
- To begin (doing something or to do something).
- To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
- To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
- (followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
- To understand. (compare get it)
- To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
- To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
- To become ill with or catch (a disease).
- To catch out, trick successfully.
- To perplex, stump.
- To find as an answer.
- To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- To hear completely; catch.
- To getter.
- To beget (of a father).
- To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
- To go, to leave; to scram.
- To kill.
- To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
- To measure.
- A git.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GETS
- Arrives at
- Understands
- Comes by
- Groks
- Comes into
- Comprehends
- Catches on to
- Hears clearly
- Obtains
- Understands, as a joke
More clues leading to the result DOES
- Accomplishes
- Bambi's kin
- Brings to pass
- Bucks' mates
- "How __ that grab you?"
- Forest females
- "Debbie ___ Dallas"
- Bucks' counterparts
- Takes action
- Leporine females
More clues leading to the result ATTAINS
- Manages to reach
- Succeeds in getting
- Reaches, as a summit
- Accomplishes
- Gets to
- Reaches
- Reaches, as a goal
- Realizes
- Gets
- Realizes, as a goal