The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GETS , but the solution may also be HIRES which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Contracts crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GETS | 24 % | 4 |
SHRINKS | 24 % | 7 |
LEASES | 18 % | 6 |
HIRES | 6 % | 5 |
DEEDS | 6 % | 5 |
VOWS | 6 % | 4 |
INCURS | 6 % | 6 |
FLEXES | 6 % | 6 |
AGREEMENTS | 6 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contracts
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- compact
- fee
- sign up
- undertake
- get
- sign
- take
- concentrate
- abbreviate
- abridge
- shorten
- constrict
Crossword Answer definitions
GETS noun- Offspring.
- Lineage.
- A difficult return or block of a shot.
- Something gained; an acquisition.
- (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
- To receive.
- (in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
- To fetch, bring, take.
- To become, or cause oneself to become.
- To cause to become; to bring about.
- To cause to do.
- To cause to come or go or move.
- To cause to be in a certain status or position.
- (with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
- To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
- To begin (doing something or to do something).
- To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
- To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
- (followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
- To understand. (compare get it)
- To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
- To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
- To become ill with or catch (a disease).
- To catch out, trick successfully.
- To perplex, stump.
- To find as an answer.
- To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- To hear completely; catch.
- To getter.
- To beget (of a father).
- To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
- To go, to leave; to scram.
- To kill.
- To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
- To measure.
- A git.
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 GETS
- Arrives at
- Understands
- Comes by
- Groks
- Comes into
- Comprehends
- Catches on to
- Hears clearly
- Obtains
- Understands, as a joke
More clues leading to the result SHRINKS
- Brings down to size
- Psychiatrists, slangily
- Headmasters?
- Reduces
- Turns tiny
- Draws back.
- Contracts.
- Reacts, like a washed sweater
- Recoils
- Draws back
More clues leading to the result LEASES
- Charters
- Rental agreements
- Auto agreements
- Car papers
- Flat documents
- Rents
- Tenants' contracts
- Rental contracts
- Tenants sometimes break them
- Pad papers?
More clues leading to the result HIRES
- Takes on
- Puts to work
- Augments the workforce
- Puts on the payroll
- Engages
- Fills an opening
- Puts on staff
- A&W rival
- Dad's rival
- Employs
More clues leading to the result DEEDS
- 1936 Cooper role
- Bits of derring-do
- Gives over
- Legal documents
- Longfellow ___ (1936 Cooper role)
- Maneuvers
- Stuff of derring-do
- Titles
- Achievements
- Exploits
More clues leading to the result VOWS
- They may be written before a wedding
- Breakable statements
- The newlyweds took them
- Nonvulgar swearing
- Swears
- Oaths
- Promises
- Altar exchanges
- Solemn oaths
- Altar promises
More clues leading to the result INCURS
- Brings upon oneself
- Takes over
- Runs up
- Racks up
- Becomes liable for
- Provokes
- Acquires, as debts
- Runs up, as debts
- Brings on
- Racks up, as debt
More clues leading to the result FLEXES
- Bends without breaking
- Shows off muscles
- Emulates Mr. America
- Shows off one's pecs
- Shows, as one's muscle
- Makes one's biceps pop
- Shows off at the gym
- Shows off one's biceps
- Contracts, as a muscle
- Bends