The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ROBOT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Automaton crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ROBOT | 75 % | 5 |
GOLEM | 23 % | 5 |
ANDROID | 2 % | 7 |
Why may ROBOT be the right solution?
The answer "ROBOT" fits the clue "Automaton" because a robot is a mechanical device that can perform tasks automatically, similar to an automaton.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Automaton
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- robot
- zombi
- golem
- zombie
- clockwork
- robotic
- clockworks
- humanoid
- cyborg
- mechanical
- marionette
- cybernetic
Crossword Answer definitions
ROBOT noun- A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed.
- An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.
- A person who does not seem to have any emotions.
- A traffic light (from earlier robot policeman).
- A theodolite which follows the movements of a prism and can be used by a one-man crew.
- A style of dance popular in disco in which the dancer imitates the stiff movements of a stereotypical android robot.
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 ROBOT
- R2D2 for one
- Unfavorable comparison for Al Gore
- Bender, on "Futurama"
- Classic break dancing move
- Hard worker?
- Heavy metal figure?
- Android
- Modern factory worker
- Asimov topic, often
- Man of steel?
More clues leading to the result GOLEM
- Clay image endowed with life.
- Folklore creature
- Monster in old Jewish folktales
- Robot of Jewish legend
- Automaton of legend
- Man-made monster
- Robot of Jewish lore
- Automaton
- Man made of mud
- One who might have feet of clay?