The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word REAR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Derriere crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REAR | 55 % | 4 |
| TUSH | 25 % | 4 |
| CAN | 4 % | 3 |
| END | 4 % | 3 |
| BACKSIDE | 4 % | 8 |
| RUMP | 2 % | 4 |
| POSTERIOR | 2 % | 9 |
| REAREND | 2 % | 7 |
| BUM | 2 % | 3 |
Why may TUSH be the right solution?
The word "derrière" is a French term for "behind" or "bottom." "TUSH" is a slang term that means the same thing, making it the right solution for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Derriere
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- seat
- rear end
- tail end
- behind
- backside
- bottom
- fundament
- ass
- rear
- prat
- can
- stern
Crossword Answer definitions
REAR verb- To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
- (said of people towards animals) To breed and raise.
- To rise up on the hind legs
- (usually with "up") To get angry.
- To rise high above, tower above.
- To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.
- To construct by building; to set up
- To raise spiritually; to lift up; to elevate morally.
- To lift and take up.
- To rouse; to strip up.
- To move; stir.
- (of geese) To carve.
- (regional, obsolete) To revive, bring to life, quicken. (only in the phrase, to rear to life)
- (of eggs) Underdone; nearly raw.
- (of meats) Rare.
- The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last on order; - opposed to front.
- Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
- The buttocks, a creature's bottom
- To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
- To sodomize (perform anal sex)
- Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost
- Early; soon
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 REAR
- Bring up
- Hitchcock's "____ Window"
- Hitchcock's window
- Kind of guard or end
- Last one brings it up
- Rise high in the air
- Backseat
- Duff
- Hindquarters
- Stern
More clues leading to the result TUSH
- ZZ Top hit
- What a bum
- Exclamation of disdain
- Patootie
- Exclamation of impatience
- Backside
- "Phooey!" relative
- Derrière
- Fanny
- Heinie
More clues leading to the result CAN
- Food holder
- Lay off
- Fire
- Pantry item
- Preserve
- Dismiss
- Issue walking papers to
- Recyclable item
- Recycled item
- Soup unit
More clues leading to the result END
- Break off
- Curling division
- Deep or dead follower
- Finale
- Finis
- Finish
- He may be offensive
- Last gasp
- Sign off
- Wind up
More clues leading to the result BACKSIDE
More clues leading to the result RUMP
- Roast type
- Fanny
- Whoopee-cushion lander
- Roast variety
- Kind of roast
- ___ roast
- Beef cut
- Keister
- Behind
- Hindquarters
More clues leading to the result POSTERIOR
- Derrière
- Later in time.
- Subsequent.
- Subsequent
- Toward the back
- Behind
- Rear end
- You sit on it
- Later
- Back tooth
More clues leading to the result REAREND
- Trunk area
- Bum
- Booty
- Cheeks
- Bump into from behind
- Back part
- Bottom
- Behind ... or hit from behind
- Bump from behind
- Hit from behind