The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RETURNED , but the solution may also be ECHOED which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in New York Times).
Came back crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETURNED | 36 % | 8 |
| ANSWERED | 18 % | 8 |
| ECHOED | 9 % | 6 |
| REPLIED | 9 % | 7 |
| RETORTED | 9 % | 8 |
| RECURRED | 9 % | 8 |
| RALLIED | 9 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Came back
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- got back
- went back
- got back to
- came
- came and went
- turned back
- came in
- came to
- came around
- came round
- came over
- came on
Crossword Answer definitions
RETURNED verb- To come or go back (to a place or person).
- To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
- To turn back, retreat.
- To turn (something) round.
- To place or put back something where it had been.
- To give something back to its original holder or owner.
- To take back something to a vendor for a refund.
- To give in requital or recompense; to requite.
- To bat the ball back over the net in response to a serve.
- To play a card as a result of another player's lead.
- To throw a ball back to the wicket-keeper (or a fielder at that position) from somewhere in the field.
- To say in reply; to respond.
- To relinquish control to the calling procedure.
- To pass (data) back to the calling procedure.
- To retort; to throw back.
- To report, or bring back and make known.
- (by extension) To elect according to the official report of the election officers.
- Bent back; angled.
- That has come back.
- Yielded as a return on an investment etc.
- Back home having been discharged from military service.
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 RETURNED
- Came back
- Brought back
- Made a comeback?
- Took back
- Got back
- What Enoch Arden did.
- Re-elected to office.
- Came back.
- Reciprocated.
- Yielded, as a profit.
More clues leading to the result ANSWERED
- Partner of asked in court
- Talked back
- Got back to
- Came back
- Picked up the phone
- Responded.
- Served.
- Served the purpose.
- Retorted.
- Heeded an R.S.V.P.
More clues leading to the result ECHOED
- Reiterated
- Repeated
- Went off the wall?
- Mindlessly repeated
- Came back a little later
- Resounded
- Parroted
- Reverberated
- Bounced off the walls
- Returned from the hills
More clues leading to the result REPLIED
- Answered
- Came back
- Wrote back
- Engaged in repartee
- Echoed
- Got back (to)
- What no one did on Genesis hit?
- Fired back
- Made a comeback
More clues leading to the result RETORTED
- Answered caustically
- Answered in kind
- Came back at
- Countered.
- Replied in kind
- Answered sharply
- Made a comeback?
- Made a comeback
- Rejoined
- Came back