Answer to "Even the score" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word TIE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.

Even the score crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
TIE	55 %	3
REPAY	20 %	5
AVENGE	20 %	6
RECIPROCATE	5 %	11

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Even the score

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• get even
• take revenge
• pay off old scores
• get back at
• score
• settle the score
• get one's own back
• score off
• score on oneself
• score points
• have someone to rights
• beat someone at their own game

Crossword Answer definitions

TIE noun

1. A knot; a fastening.
2. A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
3. A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.
4. The situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally.
5. A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
6. A strong connection between people or groups of people.
7. A structural member firmly holding two pieces together.
8. A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails.
9. The situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different from a draw).
10. A meeting between two players or teams in a competition.
11. A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch denoting that they should be played as a single note with the combined length of both notes.
12. One or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set.
13. A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
14. A connection between two vertices.
15. A tiewig.

TIE verb

1. To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
2. To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
3. To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
4. To secure (something) by string or the like.
5. To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
6. To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
7. To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
8. To believe; to credit.
9. In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.

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 TIE

• Cause of overtime
• One to one, e.g.
• Overtime cause
• Popular Father's Day gift
• Sudden-death causer
• Usual tic-tac-toe outcome
• 17-17, e.g.
• Affiliation
• All even
• Ascot, essentially

More clues leading to the result REPAY

• Even the score
• Make good on a chit
• Make good on a debt
• Get even
• Clear, as a debt
• Settle a debt
• Settle accounts with
• Settle
• Compensate
• Square things with

More clues leading to the result AVENGE

• Punish in return for
• Settle, as an old score
• Exact satisfaction for
• Even the score
• Get even for
• Get even
• Settle the score
• Repay in a way
• Get payback for
• Vindicate

More clues leading to the result RECIPROCATE

• Give as good as one gets
• Give in return
• Even the score