The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TERM , but the solution may also be LENGTH which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Duration crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TERM | 44 % | 4 |
| LENGTH | 19 % | 6 |
| SPAN | 12 % | 4 |
| STRETCH | 7 % | 7 |
| RUN | 6 % | 3 |
| TIME | 4 % | 4 |
| TIMEFRAME | 3 % | 9 |
| LONGHAUL | 1 % | 8 |
| LIFESPAN | 1 % | 8 |
| DATE | 1 % | 4 |
Why may LENGTH be the right solution?
The answer to "Duration" is "LENGTH" because "length" refers to the measurement of how long something is. In the context of time, duration is often measured in terms of length.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Duration
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- length
- continuance
- lasts
- period
- periods
- interval
- longer
- lasting
- timeframe
- timing
- amount
- lifespan
Crossword Answer definitions
TERM noun- That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary.
- A chronological limitation or restriction.
- Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.
- A point, line, or superficies that limits.
- A word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge.
- Relations among people.
- Part of a year, especially one of the three parts of an academic year.
- Duration of a set length; period in office of fixed length.
- With respect to a pregnancy, the period during which birth usually happens (approximately 40 weeks from conception).
- (of a patent) The maximum period during which the patent can be maintained into force.
- A menstrual period.
- Any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table.
- The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.
- An essential dignity in which unequal segments of every astrological sign have internal rulerships which affect the power and integrity of each planet in a natal chart.
- A statue of the upper body, sometimes without the arms, ending in a pillar or pedestal.
- A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
- To phrase a certain way; to name or call.
- Born or delivered at term.
- A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
- One whose employment has been terminated
- To terminate one's employment
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 TERM
- Expression
- Quarter or semester
- Set length of time
- Limited period of time
- Semester
- Sentence
- Time that a seat is held
- Contract definition
- Prison ___
- Social studies word
More clues leading to the result LENGTH
- Extent
- End to end
- Pants measure
- Area factor
- Kentucky Derby victory margin
- Margin-of-victory unit
- Perimeter component
- Duration
- Geometry measure
- Movie statistic
More clues leading to the result SPAN
- Bridge
- Extent
- Plane dimension
- C follower
- Connection
- Thumb-to-pinkie distance
- Wingspread
- About nine inches
- C follower on TV
- Extend over
More clues leading to the result STRETCH
- Limo type
- Pre-jog loosener
- Sing Sing stay
- Pre-workout ritual
- Prisoner's term
- Seventh-inning activity
- Time in the cooler
- Seventh-inning ritual
- Nickname for a long drink of water
- Seventh inning event
More clues leading to the result RUN
- Duration
- Compete in a race
- Flow
- Turn tail
- Beat a retreat
- Get cracking
- Series, in cards
- Go office-hunting?
- "___ and Tell That" ("Hairspray" song)
- Do like Santorum
More clues leading to the result TIME
- It's served in prison
- What you may find on your hands
- Five to two or ten to one
- Clock
- Henry Luce's magazine
- ___ Warner
- Ump's call
- Thing said to fly or march on
- It's money, it's said
- Life partner?
More clues leading to the result TIMEFRAME
- Interval
- Picture border with a high labor cost?
- Duration
- Range of hours
- Window, of sorts ... or a hint to completing 10 answers in this puzzle
- "Window of opportunity" period
More clues leading to the result LONGHAUL
- Duration
- Kind of truck route
- Journey over a considerable distance
- What some investors are in it for?
- Some investors are in the market for it
More clues leading to the result LIFESPAN
- Duration
- Mortal measure
- Longevity
- 100 years or more, for a giant tortoise
- About a month, for a fruit fly
- Birth to death