The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HIS which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2016.
Common possessive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
HIS | 67 % | 3 |
ITS | 17 % | 3 |
OURS | 8 % | 4 |
HERS | 8 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Common possessive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- all
- its
- case
- other
- person
- thy
- ours
- greedy
- mine
- our
- countryman
- generalship
Crossword Answer definitions
HIS pronoun- Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
- That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
- The word "hi" used as a greeting.
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 HIS
- "__ Girl Friday" (Cary Grant film)
- "__ Master's Voice"
- Belonging to him
- That guy's
- Towel word
- Not hers
- Towel inscription
- Her partner
- Towel appliqué
- "___ Master's Voice"
More clues leading to the result ITS
- "__ Not Unusual"
- "__ about time!"
- "___ your life."
- "____ a grand night for ..."
- Adjective often given unneeded apostrophe
- Tag pursuers
- W. C. Fields film "___ a Gift"
- "____ only me!"
- "_____ a girl!"
- Part of FWIW
More clues leading to the result OURS
- Willa Cather's "One of __"
- Belonging to us
- Not theirs
- Not yours
- "___ is not to reason why ..."
- "The stakes are high, the water's rough / But this love is ___": Taylor Swift
- Couple's pronoun
- "When the Game Was ___" (Larry Bird/Magic Johnson memoir)
- "___ is not to question why"
- Mine alternative