The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NORM , but the solution may also be Abbr. which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Benchmark crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NORM | 81 % | 4 |
| GAUGE | 6 % | 5 |
| Abbr. | 3 % | 5 |
| STANDARD | 3 % | 8 |
| TOUCHSTONE | 3 % | 10 |
| GOLDSTANDARD | 3 % | 12 |
Why may ABBR be the right solution?
In crossword clues, "Abbr." is often used to indicate that the answer is an abbreviation. "Benchmark" is often abbreviated as "B.M." or "BM," so "Abbr." is a clue that the answer should be an abbreviation for "Benchmark." Therefore, the answer "Abbr." is the right solution.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Benchmark
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bench mark
- criterion
- quantify
- measuring
- baseline
- analysis
- footnote
- index
- referencing
- calibrate
- referring
- coverage
Crossword Answer definitions
NORM noun- That which is normal or typical.
- A rule that is enforced by members of a community.
- A sentence with non-descriptive meaning, such as a command, permission or prohibition.
- A function, generally denoted v\mapsto\left
- v\right
- or v\mapsto\left\
- v\right\
- , that maps vectors to non-negative scalars and has the following properties:
- A high level of performance in a chess tournament, several of which are required for a player to receive a title.
- To endow (a vector space, etc) with a norm.
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 NORM
- "Cheers" beer-guzzler
- "Cheers" habitue
- Group standard
- Standard
- "Cheers" patron
- "Cheers" regular
- Crosby of comedy
- Average guy?
- "Cheers" character who replied to "What's going down?" with "My butt cheeks on that bar stool."
- Average
More clues leading to the result GAUGE
- Benchmark
- Tachometer, e.g.
- Dash component
- Measuring device
- Measure
- Dial
- Measure of a train track's width, in railway lingo
- Measure precisely
- Yardstick
- Gas meter, for one
More clues leading to the result Abbr.
- QB goof
- Drill instructor's rank, often
- You might need just the "last four" of it
- Spanish title
- Ramps might connect them
- Largest in a set of kitchen measurers
- Particularly
- 16 cups
- Essay count
- Land bordering 26-Across
More clues leading to the result STANDARD
- Song in a canon
- *Song everyone knows, presumably
- Song of enduring popularity
- "Stardust," for example
- Usual
- With 11 Down, subject of a 1911 breakup
- Flag
- Normal
- Reference point
- Not automatic
More clues leading to the result TOUCHSTONE
- Feel Oliver?
- Shakespearean clown.
- Clown in "As You Like It."
- Criterion
- Handle granite?
- Clown in "As You Like It"
- Standard of comparison
- Measure of quality
- Benchmark
- Yardstick