The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABSORB , but the solution may also be GRIP which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Engross crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ABSORB | 52 % | 6 |
RIVET | 36 % | 5 |
OCCUPY | 4 % | 6 |
GRIP | 4 % | 4 |
IMMERSE | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Engross
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- occupy
- engage
- engulf
- bury
- steep
- absorb
- immerse
- plunge
- eat up
- swallow up
- swallow
- transfix
Crossword Answer definitions
ABSORB verb- To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
- To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
- To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
- To take in energy and convert it, as
- To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully
- To occupy or consume time.
- Assimilate mentally.
- To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
- To defray the costs.
- To accept or purchase in quantity.
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 ABSORB
- Gather in
- Soak up
- Sponge up
- Muffle, as shock
- Be like a sponge
- Take in
- Act like a sponge
- Incorporate
- Suck up, like a sponge
- Hold with rapt attention
More clues leading to the result RIVET
- Fasten firmly
- Headed bolt
- Focus
- Hold one's attention
- Enrapture
- Transfix
- Fastener for Rosie
- Girder securer
- Metallic binder
- Fastener
More clues leading to the result OCCUPY
- Engage
- Engross
- Fill as a tenant
- Fill
- Seize militarily
- Fill up
- Live in
- With 45-Down, movement started by the Canadian anti-consumerist group Adbusters
- Conquer, and stay
- Dwell in
More clues leading to the result GRIP
- Film-crew assistant
- Stagehand
- Knife handle
- Part of a golf club
- Handjob technique concern
- Golfer's concern
- Clutch
- Lose one's __ on reality
- Racquet feature
- Hold firmly