The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ERS , but the solution may also be ETTES which is one of the most recent solution (1969 in New York Times).
Common suffixes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERS | 55 % | 3 |
| ESTS | 19 % | 4 |
| INGS | 6 % | 4 |
| ENTS | 4 % | 4 |
| SIONS | 2 % | 5 |
| ITES | 2 % | 4 |
| OSES | 2 % | 4 |
| ETTES | 2 % | 5 |
| ESES | 2 % | 4 |
| ISTS | 2 % | 4 |
| IDS | 2 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Common suffixes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- form
- thematic
- -wards
- diminutive
- ides
- ane
- ant
- ate
- ese
- est
- less
- ship
Crossword Answer definitions
ERS verb- To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.
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 ERS
- Hesitant sounds
- Bitter vetch
- Hesitation syllables
- Some TV hospital sets
- Triage locales, briefly
- Hems and haws
- Hesitation sounds
- Hosp. areas
- Interjections
- Places for EMTs and RNs
More clues leading to the result ESTS
- Crowd figs., e.g.
- Ballpark figs.
- Body shop figs.
- Close calls?: Abbr.
- Approximations (abbr.)
- Guessed figs.
- Ballpark figures: Abbr.
- Superlative endings
- Educated guesses (abbr.)
- Inexact figures, briefly
More clues leading to the result INGS
- Verbal endings
- Participial suffixes.
- Noun suffixes.
- Noun and verb suffixes.
- Common suffixes.
- Common endings.
- Common word endings
- Verb endings
- Common verb endings
- Common verb suffixes
More clues leading to the result ENTS
- Tolkien creatures
- "The Last March of the ___" (scene in "The Two Towers")
- Dendriform Tolkien creatures
- Tolkien tree creatures
- Tolkien tree dwellers
- Lord of the Rings creatures
- Fangorn Forest dwellers
- MDs for sinus sufferers
- Hobbit allies
- Destruction of Isengard vets
More clues leading to the result SIONS
More clues leading to the result ITES
- End for Canaan
- Ender for fin and zinc
- Residential suffixes
- Suffixes with Jacob and Israel
- Residents' suffix
- Followers (suffix)
- Residents of: suff.
- Endings for Boulder and Denver
- Jacob and Brooklyn trailers
- Jersey add-on
More clues leading to the result OSES
- Sugar endings
- Common sugary endings
- Sugar suffixes
- Sugary endings
- Psych attachment?
- "Sweet" suffixes
- Ending for neur-
- Medical suffix
- Plural ending for neur-
- Psych ending
More clues leading to the result ETTES
- Rock or Marvel ending
- Kitchen extensions?
- Cigar and kitchen endings
- Girl singing group suffix
- Rock finale?
- Feminine suffixes
- Kitchen extenders
- Female endings
- Kitchen finishes
- Major followers
More clues leading to the result ESES
- Plural endings
- Go-aheads
- Adjective suffixes.
- Common suffixes.
- Compass points.
- Compass points
- Suffixes of origin
- Curved letters: Var.
- Suffixes of locality
- Compass pts.
More clues leading to the result ISTS
- Final and fundamental endings
- Professional suffixes
- Believers of some stripe
- Believers (suffix)
- Believers
- Kool-Aid drinkers in the end?
- Suffixes with real and ideal
- Followers: Suff.
- Followers' suffix
- Suffix for followers