The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SOAK , but the solution may also be SOP which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Drench crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOAK | 35 % | 4 |
| SOP | 26 % | 3 |
| SOUSE | 14 % | 5 |
| DOUSE | 13 % | 5 |
| SATURATE | 6 % | 8 |
| STEEP | 1 % | 5 |
| EMBRUE | 1 % | 6 |
| WHELM | 1 % | 5 |
| SOAKTOTHESKIN | 1 % | 13 |
| SOG | 1 % | 3 |
| WASH | 1 % | 4 |
| RINSE | 1 % | 5 |
| WET | 1 % | 3 |
| RET | 1 % | 3 |
Why may SOP be the right solution?
The answer "SOP" is the right solution because it means to soak or drench something, usually a piece of bread or cake, in a liquid.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Drench
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- douse
- dowse
- soak
- sop
- souse
- swamp
- imbrue
- saturate
- dousing
- slather
- submerge
- spray
Crossword Answer definitions
SOAK noun- An immersion in water etc.
- A drunkard.
- A carouse; a drinking session.
- A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.
- To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
- To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
- To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
- To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
- To take money from.
- To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
- To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
- To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
- To absorb; to drain.
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 SOAK
- Overcharge
- Tend to a stain
- Drench
- Laze in the bubble bath
- Washer cycle
- Part of a wash cycle
- Charge too much
- Linger in the tub
- Long bath
- Post-game activity
More clues leading to the result SOP
- Drench
- Saturate
- Soak up
- Apply bread to gravy
- Soak
- Bread with soup
- Bribe
- Concession
- Dip into a stew bowl
- Dip, as bread in gravy
More clues leading to the result SOUSE
More clues leading to the result DOUSE
- Get wet
- Drench
- Wet thoroughly
- Put out
- Throw water on
- Treat to a Gatorade bath, say
- Put out, as a fire
- Extinguish
- Soak
- Immerse
More clues leading to the result SATURATE
- Thoroughly soak
- Soak to the max
- Waterlog
- Drench
- Soak
- Cover completely with commercials
- Drench.
- Soak.
- Soak through.
- Surfeit.
More clues leading to the result STEEP
- Inclined sharply
- Make thoroughly wet
- Precipitous
- Brew tea
- Not gradual
- High, pricewise
- Like an uphill battle?
- Tough to get up
- Quite inclined
- Exorbitant
More clues leading to the result EMBRUE
More clues leading to the result WHELM
- To overpower
- Engulf
- Drench
- Overcome utterly
- Engulf.
- Submerge
- Submerge; engulf
- Overpower
- Engulf, old-style
- Attachment to "over" or "under"
More clues leading to the result SOAKTOTHESKIN
More clues leading to the result SOG
- Saturate, in dialect
- Soak
- Soak, in British dialect
- Wet thoroughly, in dialect
- Muddy ground: Dial.
- Saturate: Dial.
- Soak: Dial.
- Soak, old style
- Soak, in Yorkshire
- Get completely wet, in dialect
More clues leading to the result WASH
- Clean with water
- Pass muster
- Scrub clean
- Clothes in a basket, say
- It's often left out to dry
- Load of laundry
- Wear's partner
- Weekly chore (or daily, if you have a toddler like me)
- Launder
- Thin coat of ink
More clues leading to the result RINSE
- Hair conditioner
- Henna is one
- Washer cycle
- Dishwasher cycle
- Salon stuff
- Shampoo finisher
- Use the finger bowl
- Fast wash
- Get the soap out
- Hair treatment
More clues leading to the result WET
- Anti-prohibitionist
- Dripping
- Like many an April day
- ____ behind the ears
- Dewy
- Emulate some dolls
- Freshly painted
- Drippy
- Drenched
- __ behind the ears