The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word VAT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Big container crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VAT | 43 % | 3 |
| JUG | 29 % | 3 |
| TUB | 14 % | 3 |
| URN | 14 % | 3 |
Why may VAT be the right solution?
The answer to "Big container" is "VAT" because a VAT is a large container typically used for holding liquids or storing goods.
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Crossword Answer definitions
VAT noun- A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.
- A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry.
- A vessel for holding holy water.
- A liquid measure and dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectolitre of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States. (The old Dutch grain vat averaged 0.762 Winchester bushel. The old London coal vat contained 9 bushels. The solid-measurement vat of Amsterdam contains 40 cubic feet; the wine vat, 241.57 imperial gallons, and the vat for olive oil, 225.45 imperial gallons.)
- To put into a vat.
- To blend (wines or spirits) in a vat; figuratively, to mix or blend elements as if with wines or spirits.
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 VAT
- Big tub
- Brewery fixture
- Large container
- Wine container
- Winery sight
- Customs charge: abbr.
- Large vessel
- Tub
- Tank
- Brewery tour sight
More clues leading to the result JUG
- Archie's pal, for short
- Container
- It's a crock
- Vessel with a narrow mouth
- Milk purchase
- Stone liquid container
- Water carrier
- Wine container
- Moonshine container
- Slammer
More clues leading to the result TUB
- Margarine container
- Clumsy craft
- Hot ___
- Soaking place
- Some like it hot
- Spread container
- Place to relax
- Where President Taft may or may not have gotten stuck
- "Hot ___ Time Machine" (film for which I was an executive producer)
- Ducky place to be?