The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PLUMMETS , but the solution may also be PLUNGES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Dives crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLUMMETS | 13 % | 8 |
| JACKKNIVES | 13 % | 10 |
| JOINTS | 13 % | 6 |
| PLUNGES | 13 % | 7 |
| HONKYTONKS | 13 % | 10 |
| DROPS | 7 % | 5 |
| DENS | 7 % | 4 |
| GAINERS | 7 % | 7 |
| SOUNDS | 7 % | 6 |
| HEADERS | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dives
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- plunge
- plunk
- honkytonk
- nose dive
- lower
- down
- decline
- fall
- dishes
- drop
- slip
- sag
Crossword Answer definitions
PLUMMETS noun- A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water, a plumb bob or a plumb line
- Hence, any weight
- A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing (that is, to mark with rules, with lines)
- A plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line
- Violent or dramatic fall
- A decline; a fall; a drop
- To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
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 PLUMMETS
More clues leading to the result JACKKNIVES
More clues leading to the result JOINTS
- They're passed in "Puff Puff Pass"
- Shoulders, e.g.
- Elbows, e.g.
- Dives
- Articulations
- Ace bandage sites
- Knees and knuckles
- Seedy establishments
- Pens
- Cuts of meat.
More clues leading to the result PLUNGES
More clues leading to the result HONKYTONKS
More clues leading to the result DROPS
- Falls to the ground
- Ophthalmological inserts
- Unfriends on Facebook, say
- Wide receiver's flubs
- Rain
- Goes from high to low
- Plummets
- Downswings
- Hint of rain
- Nose or eye medicine
More clues leading to the result DENS
- Studies
- Cub Scout units
- Places of iniquity
- Cozy retreats
- Retreats
- Bear necessities
- Scout groups
- Man caves
- Lairs
- TV rooms
More clues leading to the result GAINERS
- Some dives
- Happy investors
- Certain dives
- Dives
- Some fancy dives
- Ways to make a big splash
- 'Full' or 'half' dives
- Full or half dives
- Some are full
More clues leading to the result SOUNDS
- Foley artist's output
- Auditory sensations
- Puget and Prince William
- Raps and claps
- Arms of the sea
- Bugs pick them up
- Squeaks and creaks
- They're heard
- Noises.
- Claps and peals.