The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALLOT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Dispense crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALLOT | 54 % | 5 |
| METE | 17 % | 4 |
| GIVE | 11 % | 4 |
| ADMINISTER | 6 % | 10 |
| ISSUE | 3 % | 5 |
| METEOUT | 3 % | 7 |
| DOLEOUT | 3 % | 7 |
| HANDOUT | 3 % | 7 |
Why may ALLOT be the right solution?
The word "allot" means to distribute or dispense something, often in portions or shares. Therefore, "allot" is a suitable answer for the clue "dispense".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dispense
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dole out
- mete out
- distribute
- allot
- deal
- parcel out
- shell out
- lot
- deal out
- administer
- dish out
- dispensation
Crossword Answer definitions
ALLOT verb- To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
- To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.
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 ALLOT
More clues leading to the result METE
- Allot
- Distribute
- Measure out
- Parcel (out)
- Parcel out
- Dole out
- With "out," distribute
- Apportion
- Parcel
- Dole (out)
More clues leading to the result GIVE
- Say "uncle"
- Statue of Liberty inscription starter
- Donate
- Bestow
- Show elasticity
- Word in a charity appeal
- Springiness
- Be generous
- Yield
- Perform publicly, as a play
More clues leading to the result ADMINISTER
- Run
- Officially give, as a exam
- Dispense.
- Superintend
- Pastor who pitches?
- Deliver
- Supervise
- Actor who plays a clergy member in commercials?
More clues leading to the result ISSUE
- Printing
- Put into circulation
- Put out
- Magazine edition
- Offspring
- Subscription unit
- Candidate's topic
- Debate team topic
- Publish
- The "I" in "G.I."
More clues leading to the result METEOUT
More clues leading to the result DOLEOUT
- Dispense sparingly
- Distribute
- Allocate
- Distribute in small quantities
- Apportion
- Distribute sparingly
- Dispense
- Apportion sparingly
- *Distribute