Answer to "Average" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MEAN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.

Average crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
MEAN30 %4
NORM22 %4
PAR19 %3
SOSO19 %4
MEDIAL4 %6
CEE1 %3
FAIRTOMIDDLING1 %14
NORMAL1 %6
MEDIUM0 %6
NOGREATSHAKES0 %13
FAIR0 %4
RUNOFTHEMILL0 %12
GARDENVARIETY0 %13
MILLRUN0 %7
NOTHINGSPECIAL0 %14

Why may NORM be the right solution?

The word "average" is often used to describe the "norm" or the typical standard of something. Therefore, "NORM" is the appropriate answer for this clue.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Average

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • average out
  • modal
  • intermediate
  • middling
  • common
  • medium
  • mean
  • norm
  • normal
  • ordinary
  • moderate
  • fair

Crossword Answer definitions

MEAN verb
  1. To lament.
MEAN verb
  1. To intend.
  2. To convey (a meaning).
  3. To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says).
  4. To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result).
  5. (usually with to) To be of some level of importance.
MEAN adjective
  1. Common; general.
  2. Of a common or low origin, grade, or quality; common; humble.
  3. Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
  4. Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
  5. Of little value or worth; worthy of little or no regard; contemptible; despicable.
  6. Ungenerous; stingy; tight-fisted.
  7. Disobliging; pettily offensive or unaccommodating
  8. Selfish; acting without consideration of others; unkind.
  9. Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another
  10. Powerful; fierce; strong
  11. Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
  12. Difficult, tricky.
MEAN noun
  1. (now chiefly in the plural) A method or course of action used to achieve some result.
  2. (in the singular) An intermediate step or intermediate steps.
  3. Something which is intermediate or in the middle; an intermediate value or range of values; a medium.
  4. The middle part of three-part polyphonic music; now specifically, the alto part in polyphonic music; an alto instrument.
  5. The average of a set of values, calculated by summing them together and dividing by the number of terms; the arithmetic mean.
  6. Any function of multiple variables that satisfies certain properties and yields a number representative of its arguments; or, the number so yielded; a measure of central tendency.
  7. Either of the two numbers in the middle of a conventionally presented proportion, as 2 and 3 in 1:2=3:6.
MEAN adjective
  1. Having the mean (see noun below) as its value.
  2. Middling; intermediate; moderately good, tolerable.

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