The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SLEETS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Comes down hard? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLEETS | 43 % | 6 |
| TEEMS | 24 % | 5 |
| HAILS | 14 % | 5 |
| POURS | 10 % | 5 |
| RAINS | 5 % | 5 |
| RAINSPITCHFORKS | 5 % | 15 |
Why may HAILS be the right solution?
The word "hails" can mean to rain down forcefully, which fits the clue "comes down hard."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Comes down hard?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- criticizes
- condemns
- denounces
- lambasts
- come
- hail
- back
- falls
- ridge
- tooth
- ridged
- sleet
Crossword Answer definitions
SLEETS verb- (of the weather) To be in a state in which sleet is falling.
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 SLEETS
- Icy downpours
- Falls in February, we hope not
- Winter outlooks
- Makes driving icy
- Falls icily
- Winter precipitations
- Falls as ice
- Comes down as mixed precipitation
- Rains ice
- Rains gelidly
More clues leading to the result TEEMS
- Abounds
- Overflows
- Swarms
- Demonstrates rifeness
- Is overrun
- Becomes filled to overflowing
- Swarms, as with life
- Comes down hard
- Bursts at the seams
- Is abuzz (with)
More clues leading to the result HAILS
- Flags down
- Flags down, as a taxi
- Greets
- Flags
- Comes down in pellets
- Calls, as a cab
- Yells "Taxi!", e.g.
- Tries to catch a cabbie's eye
- Salutes
- Calls a cab
More clues leading to the result POURS
- Spews out
- Decants
- Really comes down
- Comes down in buckets
- Comes in buckets
- Falls in buckets
- More than showers
- More than sprinkles
- Rains cats and dogs
- Does a sommelier's job
More clues leading to the result RAINS
- Comes down
- Ruins everyone's plans for a nice spring day, say
- "When it ___, it pours"
- Wet season
- Wet seasons
- Wet spells
- "Casablanca" actor
- Spring forecasts
- Claude of "Casablanca"
- Claude of Casablanca