The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GAG , but the solution may also be GAROTTE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Choke crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GAG | 37 % | 3 |
THROTTLE | 30 % | 8 |
STIFLE | 10 % | 6 |
GASP | 3 % | 4 |
JAM | 3 % | 3 |
GULP | 3 % | 4 |
STRANGLE | 3 % | 8 |
GAROTTE | 3 % | 7 |
GARROTE | 3 % | 7 |
OVERGROW | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Choke
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- suffocate
- gag
- scrag
- choke off
- snuff it
- croak
- clog up
- foul
- drop dead
- kick the bucket
- buy the farm
- fret
Crossword Answer definitions
GAG noun- A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.
- An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
- A joke or other mischievous prank.
- A device or trick used to create a practical effect; a gimmick
- A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
- A mouthful that makes one retch or choke.
- Mycteroperca microlepis, a species of grouper.
- To experience the vomiting reflex.
- To cause to heave with nausea.
- To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
- To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
- To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.
- To choke; to retch.
- To deceive (someone); to con.
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 GAG
- "__ me with a spoon!"
- April Fools' Day doing
- Choke
- React to a stench, perhaps
- Joke
- React to a tongue depressor
- Prop in 51-Across
- S&M prop
- ---
- Have a tough time swallowing?
More clues leading to the result THROTTLE
- Choke
- Flow regulator
- Squeeze at the neck
- Pedal that gets pushed to the metal
- Squeeze, as the neck
- Fuel regulator
- Engine valve
- Engine regulator
- Diesel engine's lack
- Gas pedal
More clues leading to the result STIFLE
- Bunker command?
- Suppress
- Suppress, as a cough
- Sit on
- Put a lid on
- Horse's knee
- Suppress, as a yawn
- Archie Bunker command
- Squelch
- Archie's admonition to Edith
More clues leading to the result GASP
- Reaction of surprise
- Post-aerobics breath, perhaps
- Shocked reaction
- Shocking reaction
- Breathe laboriously
- Express surprise
- Wheeze
- Pant
- Sound from one who was underwater too long
- Shocked sound
More clues leading to the result JAM
- Compress
- Bread spread
- Crush
- Gridlock
- Predicament
- Tight spot
- Toast topper
- Strawberry or blueberry spread
- Traffic trouble
- What the Grateful Dead liked to do?
More clues leading to the result GULP
- Seem nervous
- Unspoken "uh-oh"
- Big swig
- Swallow eagerly
- [They've found me out!]
- Swallow hungrily, with "down"
- Swallowing sound
- Swift swallow
- [I'm in trouble!]
- Big swallow
More clues leading to the result STRANGLE
More clues leading to the result GAROTTE
- Inquisition collar
- Neck piece?
- Throttle and rob: Var.
- Disable by strangling: Var.
- Strangle.
- Strangle
- "The Sopranos" weapon: Var.
- Throttle: Var.
- Choke
- Inquisition's iron collar
More clues leading to the result GARROTE
- "The Godfather" weapon
- Mob hitman's device
- Weapon used to make Luca Brasi sleep with the fishes
- Choke.
- Spanish mode of execution.
- Old Spanish method of execution.
- Throttle.
- Strangle
- Spanish device for capital punishment
- Infamous Spanish collar