The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EDGE , but the solution may also be CUSP which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Brink crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EDGE | 48 % | 4 |
| VERGE | 25 % | 5 |
| EVE | 12 % | 3 |
| RIM | 8 % | 3 |
| CUSP | 6 % | 4 |
| BRIM | 1 % | 4 |
| LIMIT | 0 % | 5 |
| LIP | 0 % | 3 |
Why may CUSP be the right solution?
The answer "CUSP" is the right solution for the clue "Brink" because a cusp refers to a point or edge where something is about to happen or change. It signifies being on the verge or close to a particular state or event.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Brink
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- threshold
- verge
- gulf
- brim
- chasm
- abyss
- shore
- sinkhole
- rand
- ceiling
- board
- ledge
Crossword Answer definitions
EDGE noun- The boundary line of a surface.
- A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
- An advantage.
- The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
- A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
- Sharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
- The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part (of a period of time)
- A shot where the ball comes off the edge of the bat, often unintentionally.
- A connected pair of vertices in a graph.
- In male masturbation, a level of sexual arousal that is maintained just short of reaching the point of inevitability, or climax; see also edging.
- To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
- To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
- (usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
- To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
- To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.
- To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
- To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
- To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
- To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.
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 EDGE
- "The ___ of Night"
- "The ____ Of Night"
- "The ____ of Night" (TV soap)
- Advantage
- Boundary line
- Brink
- Creep
- Favorable advantage
- Keenness
- Word in a Maugham title
More clues leading to the result VERGE
- Brink
- Extreme edge
- "Women on the ___ of a Nervous Breakdown"
- Margin
- Threshold
- Border
- Brink or border
- Shoulder, in Britain
- "Women on the ___ of a Nervous Breakdown" (1988 comedy)
- On the ___ of (approaching)
More clues leading to the result EVE
- 12/31, e.g.
- A snake charmed her
- Arden of "Our Miss Brooks"
- Before time
- Cain raiser
- Night before
- Planning time
- Seth's mother
- She raised Cain
- Three-faced one of film
More clues leading to the result RIM
- Border
- Grand Canyon vantage.
- Plate edge
- Pacific __
- Margin
- Outer edge
- Brink
- Car part that might be tricked out
- Edge
- Car part plated with chrome, perhaps
More clues leading to the result CUSP
- Horn of a crescent moon
- Brink
- Edge
- Pointed end
- Tooth tip
- Zodiacal border
- Border of a house?
- Tip of a crescent
- Either horn of a crescent moon
- Person born on a sign's first day
More clues leading to the result BRIM
- Stetson section
- Derby part
- Panama part
- Porkpie feature
- Hat part
- Glass top
- Vessel's edge
- Projecting edge
- Derby feature
- Fedora feature
More clues leading to the result LIMIT
- "25 words or less," e.g.
- Border line
- Boundary
- Ceiling
- Demarcate
- Restrict
- Maximum bet
- 55 miles an hour, maybe
- Cutoff
- Hold in check