The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TOMB which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Burial place crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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TOMB | 67 % | 4 |
CRYPT | 33 % | 5 |
Why may TOMB be the right solution?
The answer "TOMB" is the right solution because a tomb is a burial place where a dead body is laid to rest.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Burial place
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- burial ground
- burial site
- burial chamber
- burial vault
- burial mound
- gravesite
- cemetery
- burying ground
- resting place
- burials
- cemetary
- entombment
Crossword Answer definitions
TOMB noun- A small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
- A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave.
- One who keeps secrets.
- To bury.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result TOMB
- Vault
- Pyramid, for instance
- Sepulcher
- Pyramid, essentially
- The Taj Mahal, e.g.
- "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" setting
- Dead zone?
- Ghoul hangout
- Digs for a mummy?
- Sepulchral structure