The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ZIPS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Closes, as a fly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ZIPS | 67 % | 4 |
| ZIPSUP | 33 % | 6 |
Why may ZIPS be the right solution?
The answer "ZIPS" is the right solution because it means to close or fasten quickly, just like how a fly is closed or fastened.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Closes, as a fly
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Crossword Answer definitions
ZIPS noun- A twist or fold.
- Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
- The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
- State or condition of being convoluted.
- A form of moving average.
- A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.
- One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix. A keyring contains 2 convolutions.
- The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
- Energy; vigor; vim.
- A zip fastener.
- Zero; nothing.
- A trip on a zipline.
- A zip file.
- An ounce of marijuana.
- A ZIP code; a US postal code.
- (by extension) Any postal code, for any country.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ZIPS
- Prepares to exit the stall, say
- University of Akron athletes
- Fastens a fly
- Scoots along
- Closes, as a fly
- Goes very fast
- Zooms along
- Compresses files
- Goes like the wind
- Speeds