The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word WAD , but the solution may also be BALL UP which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Crumple crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WAD | 38 % | 3 |
| WADUP | 38 % | 5 |
| KEELOVER | 13 % | 8 |
| BALL UP | 13 % | 7 |
Why may BALL-UP be the right solution?
The answer "BALL UP" is the right solution because when you crumple something, you typically shape it into a ball, making it compact and wrinkled.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crumple
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pucker
- rumple
- crease
- wrinkle
- crinkle
- buckle
- tumble
- crumble
- collapse
- break down
- knit
- draw
Crossword Answer definitions
WAD noun- An amorphous, compact mass.
- A substantial pile (normally of money).
- A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon.
- A sandwich.
- An ejaculation of semen.
- To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.
- To wager.
- To insert or force a wad into.
- To stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton.
- Plumbago, graphite.
- Any black manganese oxide or hydroxide mineral rich rock in the oxidized zone of various ore deposits.
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 WAD
- Roll of bills
- Bankroll
- Chunk
- Big spender's stash
- Helping of Big League Chew
- Mouthful of gum
- Used tissue shape
- Walletful
- Stick of gum, eventually
- Some gum
More clues leading to the result WADUP
- Crumple into a ball
- Crumple
- Make into a ball
- Crumple, as a piece of paper: 2 wds.
- Crush into a ball
- Prepare to toss out
- Roll into a ball