The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SOAKS , but the solution may also be SOUSES which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Universal uClick).
Drenches crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SOAKS | 28 % | 5 |
SOPS | 23 % | 4 |
WETS | 19 % | 4 |
DOUSES | 8 % | 6 |
SOUSES | 8 % | 6 |
IMBUES | 4 % | 6 |
HOSES | 4 % | 5 |
STEEPS | 4 % | 6 |
GETSWET | 2 % | 7 |
SLUICES | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Drenches
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- douse
- dowse
- soak
- sop
- souse
- swamp
- imbrue
- dominates
- douses
- drowns
- hoses
- sinks
Crossword Answer definitions
SOAKS 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 SOAKS
- Saturates
- Lingers in the tub
- Engages in price gouging
- Gets good and wet
- Drenches
- Dampens completely
- Enjoys a bathtub
- Enjoys a long bath
- Wets thoroughly
- Enjoys a bubble bath
More clues leading to the result SOPS
- Dowses
- Soaks up
- Absorbs, with "up"
- Soaks (up)
- Dips bread in gravy
- Bribes
- Saturates
- Enjoys a French dip, say
- Peace offerings
- Small bribes
More clues leading to the result WETS
- Dampens
- Hoses down
- Antiprohibitionists
- Drenches
- Soaks thoroughly
- Makes moist
- Douses
- Those well-versed in spirits
- Bedews
- Moisturizes
More clues leading to the result DOUSES
- Extinguishes
- Throws cold water on
- Splashes
- Wets thoroughly
- Pours water on
- Puts out
- Extinguishes, as a candle
- Hoses down
- Puts out, as a fire
- Drenches.
More clues leading to the result SOUSES
- Drunkards
- Inebriates
- They're often pickled
- They're loaded
- Boozers
- Barflies
- Boozehounds
- Immerses in liquid
- Drunks
- Immerses
More clues leading to the result IMBUES
More clues leading to the result HOSES
- Garden equipment
- Scams, in slang
- Firehouse equipment
- Firefighter's carries?
- Hydrant attachments
- Fire fighters?
- Firemen unroll them
- They can go to blazes
- Fire engine accessories
- Waters down
More clues leading to the result STEEPS
- Soaks
- Makes tea
- Takes a hot bath?
- Brews
- Puts in boiling water
- Brews, as tea
- Soaks, as a tea bag
- Soaks, as tea bags
- Prepares tea, in a way
- Saturates
More clues leading to the result GETSWET
- Starts swimming, say
- Drenches
- Is caught in the rain, say
- Jumps in the pool
- Jumps in the lake
- Takes a walk in the rain
- Is caught in a downpour
- Goes out in the rain
- Eschews an umbrella