The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TESTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2007.
Criteria crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TESTS | 47 % | 5 |
| RULES | 12 % | 5 |
| STANDARDS | 12 % | 9 |
| YARDSTICKS | 6 % | 10 |
| GAUGES | 6 % | 6 |
| CANONS | 6 % | 6 |
| TOUCHSTONES | 6 % | 11 |
| NORMS | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Criteria
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aber
- aggregations
- approach
- approaches
- arguments
- aspects
- attributes
- based
- bases
- basis
- benchmark
- benchmarking
Crossword Answer definitions
TESTS noun- A challenge, trial.
- A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
- (academia) An examination, given often during the academic term.
- A session in which a product or piece of equipment is examined under everyday or extreme conditions to evaluate its durability, etc.
- (normally “Test”) A Test match.
- The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm, e.g. sand dollars and sea urchins.
- Testa; seed coat.
- Judgment; distinction; discrimination.
- To challenge.
- To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
- To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
- (academics) To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
- To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
- To be shown to be by test.
- To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
- A witness.
- To attest (a document) legally, and date it.
- To make a testament, or will.
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 TESTS
- True-false, et al.
- Written and oral
- It's OK to take these
- Trials
- Dry runs
- Medical screenings
- Midterm miseries
- Assessments of blood and IQ, e.g.
- Tries out
- They may make the grade
More clues leading to the result RULES
- Presides over
- Regulations
- Is fantastic, in teen-speak
- What anarchies lack
- Bendable things
- Principles, as in a game
- Hoyle's concern
- Makes a call
- Principles, as in a contest
- List included with a board game
More clues leading to the result STANDARDS
- Sinatra's repertoire
- End of answer
- Songs often sung by 67-Across
- Flags
- Accepted rules or models.
- Emblems of government.
- Criterions.
- Criteria.
- Approved models.
- Models.
More clues leading to the result YARDSTICKS
More clues leading to the result GAUGES
- Measures
- Dials
- Measuring devices
- Measuring instruments
- Dashboard array
- Dashboard gadgets
- Dashboard dials
- Pressure indicators
- Criteria
- Meters
More clues leading to the result CANONS
- Church regulations
- Church laws
- Prebendaries
- Certain priests
- Ecclesiastical laws
- Church decrees
- Pieces with staggered melodies
- Established principles
- Camera choices
- Fundamental rules