The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BITE , but the solution may also be DECAY which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Dental concern crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
BITE | 25 % | 4 |
DECAY | 25 % | 5 |
GAP | 17 % | 3 |
MOLAR | 17 % | 5 |
TARTAR | 8 % | 6 |
ACHE | 8 % | 4 |
Why may DECAY be the right solution?
The answer "DECAY" is the right solution because it is a common dental concern that refers to the gradual deterioration of teeth caused by bacteria and poor oral hygiene.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dental concern
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dental hygiene
- oral health
- teeth
- oblige
- enforcement
- impose
- command
- exact
- inducement
- gar
- compulsion
- enforce
Crossword Answer definitions
BITE noun- The act of biting.
- The wound left behind after having been bitten.
- The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
- A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.
- Something unpleasant.
- An act of plagiarism.
- A small meal or snack.
- Aggression
- The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.
- A cheat; a trick; a fraud.
- A sharper; one who cheats.
- A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper.
- A cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money.
- To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
- To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
- To attack with the teeth.
- To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
- To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
- To have significant effect, often negative.
- (of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
- To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.
- (of an insect) To sting.
- To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
- (sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.
- To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
- To take or keep a firm hold.
- To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
- To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.
- To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.
- To plagiarize, to imitate.
- To deceive or defraud; to take in.
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 BITE
- Insect sting
- Letter-carrier's occupational hazard
- Quick meal
- __ the dust (be defeated)
- Mark of Dracula
- Put some teeth into
- Sharpness
- Chomp
- Sound __ (brief broadcast)
- Take the bait
More clues leading to the result DECAY
- Fall into ruin
- Go bad
- Urban ___
- Dentist's concern
- Rot
- Dental problem
- Dental concern
- Break down
- Dental woe
- Crumble away
More clues leading to the result GAP
- Hiatus
- Letterman dental feature
- Opening
- Cumberland, e.g.
- Discontinuity
- Letterman's dental feature
- Space in the record, say
- ___ Kids
- Forever 21 rival
- Generation split
More clues leading to the result MOLAR
- Filling station
- Cavity site
- Grinder
- Big tooth
- Back tooth
- Behind an incisor
- Bicuspid neighbor
- Filling station?
- Back biter
- Grinding tooth
More clues leading to the result TARTAR
- Sauce with fish
- Savage one
- Dentists remove it
- Unwanted oral buildup
- Sauce with sole
- Dental buildup
- Kind of control
- Dentist's concern
- Dental plaque
- Dental deposit