The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word VIA , but the solution may also be THROUGH which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
By way of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIA | 93 % | 3 |
| THRU | 2 % | 4 |
| PER | 1 % | 3 |
| THRO | 1 % | 4 |
| ALA | 1 % | 3 |
| INCARE | 1 % | 6 |
| USING | 0 % | 5 |
| THROUGH | 0 % | 7 |
Why may VIA be the right solution?
The phrase "by way of" means "passing through" or "via," and "via" is a Latin word meaning "by way of." Therefore, "VIA" is the right solution for this crossword clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: By way of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- through
- the way
- wherethrough
- by line
- via media
- throughway
- by virtue
- therethrough
- byway
- throughways
- indirectly
- throughs
Crossword Answer definitions
VIA noun- A main road or highway, especially in ancient Rome. (Mainly used in set phrases, below.)
- A small hole in a printed circuit board filled with metal which connects two or more layers.
- By way of; passing through.
- By (means of); using.
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 VIA
- By way of
- Rome's ___ Veneto
- Airline ticket word
- Direct word?
- Direction clarification
- Direction word
- Expedia word
- Itinerary word
- Orbitz word
- Rome's Appia or Veneto
More clues leading to the result THRU
- Between, briefly
- Done, quickly
- Prefix for way
- Kind of traffic
- Via, briefly
- Via
- By way of, briefly
- Shortened preposition
- Drive-___
- Drive-___ window
More clues leading to the result PER
- ____ diem
- A pop
- Apiece
- Each
- For each
- Word before diem or annum
- __ annum
- __ capita
- According to
- One ___ customer
More clues leading to the result THRO
- "Comin' __ the Rye"ยท
- "Comin' __ the Rye"
- Comin' ___ the rye
- Via, archaically
- "Comin' ___ the Rye"
- "As ___ the land at eve we went" (Tennyson)
- By way of, old-style
- "Comin' ___ The Rye" (Robert Burns poem)
- "Comin'___ the Rye"
- "...steadfast ___ the years": "O Canada"
More clues leading to the result ALA
- "Heart of Dixie": Abbr.
- C.S.A. state
- Carte preceder
- Carte start
- Chicken ___ king
- Chicken to king bridge
- Deep South st.
- Fla. neighbor
- In the manner of
- Just like
More clues leading to the result INCARE
- By way (of)
- __ of: address words
- __ of (postal phrase)
- ___ of: Mailing direction.
- To the direction (of).
- ___ of (responsible for).
- ___ of (addressing term)
More clues leading to the result USING
- Taking advantage of
- Employing
- Imposing on
- Exercising
- Treating as a tool
- It follows a good shake
- By way of
- Calling into play
- Putting to work
- Putting to a purpose