The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ADHERES , but the solution may also be HARBORS which is one of the most recent solution (1985 in New York Times).
Clings to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADHERES | 50 % | 7 |
| HARBORS | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clings to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hangs on
- holds on
- grasps
- barnacle
- bur
- cling
- clinger
- clinging
- ivy
- leech
- limpet
- burr
Crossword Answer definitions
ADHERES verb- To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
- To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
- To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- To affirm a judgment.
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 ADHERES
- Clings
- Conforms
- Sticks
- Clings closely
- Sticks (to)
- Shows devotion
- Sticks fast
- Holds fast
- Stays attached
- Is faithful (to)