The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEVOURS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2011.
Engulfs crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEVOURS | 33 % | 7 |
| OVERWHELMS | 33 % | 10 |
| WHELMS | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Engulfs
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- immerse
- plunge
- absorb
- steep
- engross
- devours
- envelops
- erupts
- ignites
- surrounds
- destroys
- descends
Crossword Answer definitions
DEVOURS verb- To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
- To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.
- To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze.
- To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
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