The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RIMS , but the solution may also be SHUTS which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in Newsday).
Encloses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RIMS | 17 % | 4 |
| ENCASES | 17 % | 7 |
| PENS | 8 % | 4 |
| FENCESIN | 8 % | 8 |
| SHUTSIN | 8 % | 7 |
| SEALSIN | 8 % | 7 |
| SWATHES | 8 % | 7 |
| SHUTS | 8 % | 5 |
| IMBEDS | 8 % | 6 |
| WRAPS | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Encloses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- envelop
- enwrap
- enfold
- inclose
- wrap
- confine
- shut in
- put in
- insert
- introduce
- hold in
- stick in
Crossword Answer definitions
RIMS noun- An edge around something, especially when circular.
- A wheelrim.
- A semicircular copydesk.
- To form a rim on.
- To follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit.
- (of a ball) To roll around a rim.
- A membrane.
- The membrane enclosing the intestines; the peritoneum, hence loosely, the intestines; the lower part of the abdomen; belly.
- To lick the anus of a partner as a sexual act.
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 RIMS
- Net holders
- Ju-u-ust misses the cup
- Backboard attachments
- Cup edges
- Lens holders
- "Pimp My Ride" purchase
- Car show bling
- Lips
- Basket's edges
- Edges
More clues leading to the result ENCASES
- Wraps
- Indulges in boxing?
- Shuts up
- Surrounds with a cover
- Covers completely
- Protects, in a way
- Protects, as in a museum
- Sheathes
- Fully surrounds
- Packs, in a way
More clues leading to the result PENS
- Authors
- Composes
- Magic markers
- Piggy places
- Slammers
- Cygnets' mothers
- Low-tech recording devices
- Sites of ink...or oinks
- They're full of cons
- Writes
More clues leading to the result FENCESIN
More clues leading to the result SHUTSIN
More clues leading to the result SEALSIN
- Keeps from escaping
- Encloses airlessly
- Tapes tightly
- Encloses tightly
- Boxes tightly
- Encloses
- Preserves, as flavor
- Applies mastic
- Captures, as flavor
- Prevents from escaping
More clues leading to the result SWATHES
- Bundles up
- Wraps tightly
- Binds
- Wraps.
- Encloses.
- Envelops.
- Wraps, as in swaddling clothes.
- Enveloping bandages
- Wraps in bandages
- Wraps
More clues leading to the result SHUTS
- Closes down
- Secures
- Pulls to
- Closes
- Bars or bolts
- Locks up
- Seals
- Closes up
- Turns (off)
- Suspends operations, with "down"
More clues leading to the result IMBEDS
- Fixes firmly
- Puts in but good
- Fixes into place
- Fixes deeply
- Places in cement, say
- Encloses firmly.
- Encloses
- Plants securely
- Plants
- Puts in firmly