The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RESOLVE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Clear up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RESOLVE | 33 % | 7 |
| SOLVE | 27 % | 5 |
| DEFOG | 13 % | 5 |
| EXPLAIN | 7 % | 7 |
| SETTLE | 7 % | 6 |
| IRONOUT | 7 % | 7 |
| SHEDSOMELIGHTON | 7 % | 15 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clear up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sort out
- elucidate
- straighten out
- finish up
- finish off
- get through
- brighten
- clear
- shed light on
- enlighten
- light up
- illuminate
Crossword Answer definitions
RESOLVE noun- Determination; will power.
- A determination to do something; a fixed decision.
- An act of resolving something; resolution.
- To find a solution to (a problem).
- To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.
- To make a firm decision to do something.
- To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.
- To come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet.
- To break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state.
- To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.
- To cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance.
- To render visible or distinguishable the parts of something.
- To find the IP address of a hostname, or the entity referred to by a symbol in source code; to look up.
- To melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid).
- To melt; to dissolve; to become liquid.
- To liquefy (a gas or vapour).
- To disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour.
- To relax; to lay at ease.
- To separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers.
- To solve (an equation, etc.).
- To solve again.
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 RESOLVE
- Fixed purpose
- Determination
- Deal with conclusively
- Settle
- Decision
- Dispel, as doubts
- Clear up
- Work out
- New Year's decision.
- Fixed purpose.
More clues leading to the result SOLVE
- Answer these clues
- Find the value of "X"
- Get to the bottom of
- Connect the dots, so to speak
- Finish, as a puzzle
- Figure out
- Dope out
- Do a puzzle
- Apply brainwork successfully
- Do what you're doing
More clues leading to the result DEFOG
- Condensation removal
- Make clear, in a way
- Clear the windshield
- Clear, as the windshield
- Wipe, as a misty mirror
- Remove mist
- Clear up
- Clear moisture, as from a windshield
- Clear moisture from
- Clarify, as issues
More clues leading to the result EXPLAIN
More clues leading to the result SETTLE
- Sink to the bottom
- Square, as a debt
- Agree out of court
- Deal with what you got
- Take up residence
- Reach agreement
- Colonize
- Avoid litigation
- Emigrate to Canada, e.g.
- Resolve
More clues leading to the result IRONOUT
- Resolve, as details
- Smooth over
- Clear up
- Resolve
- Settle
- Settle, as differences
- Reconcile
- Settle, as details
- Resolve, as differences
- Smooth over.