The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word GILDING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2007.
Embellishment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GILDING | 29 % | 7 |
| ORNAMENT | 29 % | 8 |
| TRIM | 14 % | 4 |
| GARNITURE | 14 % | 9 |
| DECOR | 14 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Embellishment
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ornamentation
- decoration
- ornament
- adornment
- mask
- beautification
- enhancement
- insert
- improvement
- embellishing
- embellish
- embellished
Crossword Answer definitions
GILDING verb- To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
- To adorn.
- To decorate with a golden surface appearance.
- To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
- To make appear drunk.
- The art of applying gold leaf to a surface.
- Gold leaf.
- A coating of gold or gold-coloured paint, etc.
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 GILDING
More clues leading to the result ORNAMENT
- Christmas decoration
- China figure
- Item for sprucing
- Embellish
- Christmas tree decoration
- Christmas buy
- Adorn
- December decoration
- Frill
- Christmas tree attachment
More clues leading to the result TRIM
- Lean
- Shaping at the salon
- Short clip
- Svelte
- Use clippers
- Cut corners
- Touch up, as this puzzle's subject does to a beard (See STEPS)
- In shape
- A little off?
- Athletic