The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ELUDES , but the solution may also be STYMIES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in USA Today).
Baffles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELUDES | 31 % | 6 |
| STYMIES | 21 % | 7 |
| STUMPS | 17 % | 6 |
| FOILS | 10 % | 5 |
| PERPLEXES | 7 % | 9 |
| NONPLUSSES | 3 % | 10 |
| DEFIES | 3 % | 6 |
| BEATS | 3 % | 5 |
| EVADES | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Baffles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bewilder
- nonplus
- perplex
- flummox
- mystify
- dumbfound
- puzzle
- frustrate
- stupify
- stupefy
- amaze
- thwart
Crossword Answer definitions
ELUDES verb- To evade, or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
- To shake off a pursuer; to give someone the slip
- To escape understanding of; to be incomprehensible to
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 ELUDES
- Shakes a tail, maybe
- Stays out of reach
- Gets away from
- Gets around
- Dodges
- Gives the slip
- Sneaks past
- Escapes one's understanding
- Ducks
- Loses, as a tail
More clues leading to the result STYMIES
More clues leading to the result STUMPS
- Asks trick questions
- Baffles
- Very short trees
- Pols' places
- Leaves befuddled
- Axed-tree remnants
- Totally baffles
- Baffles.
- Confounds the experts.
- Perplexes.
More clues leading to the result FOILS
- Thwarts the villain
- Romeo and Mercutio, for example
- Thwarts
- Frustrates, as a villain
- Aluminum wraps
- Blocks
- Ruins
- Fencing gear
- Fencing needs
- Balks.
More clues leading to the result PERPLEXES
More clues leading to the result NONPLUSSES
More clues leading to the result DEFIES
- Challenges
- Goes against
- Baffles
- Openly opposes
- Says no to
- Stands up to
- Resists boldly
- Openly resists
- Beards the lion.
- Challenges.
More clues leading to the result BEATS
- Cops' turfs
- Rhythmical units of time
- Rap producers creations
- Throbs
- Village poets
- Comes out ahead of
- Steals the prize from
- Wild "beast"?
- Gets the better of
- Finishes ahead of