The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CAUSE , but the solution may also be INDUCE which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
Bring about crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAUSE | 34 % | 5 |
| INDUCE | 17 % | 6 |
| LEADTO | 8 % | 6 |
| BEGET | 7 % | 5 |
| ENGENDER | 6 % | 8 |
| WREAK | 5 % | 5 |
| ACHIEVE | 3 % | 7 |
| CREATE | 3 % | 6 |
| MAKE | 3 % | 4 |
| INCUR | 3 % | 5 |
| OPERATE | 2 % | 7 |
| RESULTIN | 1 % | 8 |
| EVOKE | 1 % | 5 |
| INSPIRE | 1 % | 7 |
| ARRANGE | 1 % | 7 |
| BREW | 1 % | 4 |
| TRANSACT | 1 % | 8 |
| ORCHESTRATE | 1 % | 11 |
Why may INDUCE be the right solution?
"Bring about" is a clue indicating causing something to happen, and "induce" means to bring about or cause something to happen. Therefore, "induce" is the right solution for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bring about
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- give
- produce
- yield
- arrange
- effect
- set up
- effectuate
- stage
- give rise
- brought about
- bring to
- bring forth
Crossword Answer definitions
CAUSE noun- (often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
- (especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
- A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
- Sake; interest; advantage.
- Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
- A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
- To set off an event or action.
- (ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
- To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.
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 CAUSE
- Social movement
- Something to believe in
- Activist's drive
- Precipitate
- Activist's passion
- Thing to rally behind
- Bring about
- Lead to
- "Rebel Without a ___"
- Something to fight for
More clues leading to the result INDUCE
- Start the delivery
- Bring on
- Persuade
- Bring about
- Bring on, as labor
- Cause
- Persuade.
- Bring about.
- Prevail on.
- Prevail upon
More clues leading to the result LEADTO
- Direct towards
- Guide
- Head for
- Come before
- Have as a consequence
- Result in
- Cause
- Bring about
- Generate
- Bring on
More clues leading to the result BEGET
- Give rise to
- Father
- Bring about
- Sire
- Result in
- Procreate, biblically
- Sire, Biblically speaking
- Engender
- Reproduce, biblically
- Spawn, as offspring
More clues leading to the result ENGENDER
- Propagate
- Give rise to
- Bring into being
- Seine feeder
- Bring about
- Precipitate
- Stir up
- Produce
- Cause
- Call forth.
More clues leading to the result WREAK
- Unleash, as havoc
- Bring about, as vengeance
- Inflict, as punishment
- Cause, as destruction
- Cause, as havoc
- Make havoc happen
- Inflict, as havoc
- Incite, as havoc
- Inflict
- Word with 27 down
More clues leading to the result ACHIEVE
More clues leading to the result CREATE
- Be artistic
- Cause to exist
- Devise
- Bring to life
- Make
- Make something from nothing?
- Fashion
- Be a maker
- Manufacture
- Be constructive
More clues leading to the result MAKE
- Straighten, as one's bed
- Create
- Bring about
- Put together
- With 67-Across, emulate Walter White, or what you can do four times in this grid without alerting the authorities
- Earn
- Produce
- Model companion?
- Manufacture
- ___ like (imitate)
More clues leading to the result INCUR
- Bring upon oneself
- Acquire
- Arouse, as wrath
- Bring on
- Rack up
- Become liable for
- Rack up, as debt
- Acquire, as debt
- Acquire, as a debt
- Acquire, as debts
More clues leading to the result OPERATE
- Conduct business
- Run
- Cut to the bone, say
- Fix an organ, maybe
- Get under someone's skin, perhaps?
- Work
- Drive or work
- Manage
- Make work
- Do surgery
More clues leading to the result RESULTIN
More clues leading to the result EVOKE
- Bring to mind
- Call forth
- Arouse
- Bring to life
- Elicit
- Bring out
- Call to mind
- Recreate, in a way
- Bring on reminiscences
- Draw forth
More clues leading to the result INSPIRE
- Stimulate
- Motivate
- Influence artistically
- Move to act
- Be a muse for
- Emulate a muse
- Fill with confidence
- Fire up
- Fill with enthusiasm
- Bring about
More clues leading to the result ARRANGE
More clues leading to the result BREW
- Make tea
- Prepare tea
- Make beer
- Batch of homemade beer
- Pub concoction
- Make your own beer
- Pub quaff
- Steep, boil, and ferment
- Cauldron concoction
- "Strange ___" (Bob and Doug McKenzie comedy)
More clues leading to the result TRANSACT
- Carry on, as business
- Conduct business
- Conduct, as business
- Do, as business
- Do business
- Carry on business
- Negotiate.
- Carry on.
- Negotiate
- Conduct; negotiate