The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IDEAS , but the solution may also be DESIRES which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Fancies crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IDEAS | 32 % | 5 |
| WHIMS | 16 % | 5 |
| LIKES | 13 % | 5 |
| DESIRES | 10 % | 7 |
| DREAMS | 6 % | 6 |
| DEEMS | 3 % | 5 |
| RELISHES | 3 % | 8 |
| IMAGINES | 3 % | 8 |
| WISHES | 3 % | 6 |
| WANTS | 3 % | 5 |
| YENS | 3 % | 4 |
| DAYDREAMS | 3 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fancies
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- like
- likes
- love
- loves
- wants
- wishes
- hankers
- baulks
- totty
- relishes
- botherer
- tosspot
Crossword Answer definitions
IDEAS noun- An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.
- The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal.
- The form or shape of something; a quintessential aspect or characteristic.
- An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory.
- More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
- A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention.
- A purposeful aim or goal; intent
- A vague or fanciful notion; a feeling or hunch; an impression.
- A musical theme or melodic subject.
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 IDEAS
- "Got any more brilliant ___?"
- Conceptions
- Notions
- They're sometimes abstract
- Abstractions
- Brainstorms
- Creative thoughts
- Plans
- Think tank's job
- Think tank output
More clues leading to the result WHIMS
- Caprices
- Instincts sometimes indulged
- Flights of fancy
- Vagaries
- Passing fancies
- Capricious notions
- Fancies
- Fleeting desires
- Fancies.
- Crotchets.
More clues leading to the result LIKES
- Takes pleasure in
- Shows support on Facebook
- Some Facebook clicks
- Has a soft spot for
- List for would-be daters
- Takes a shine to
- Goes for
- Personal preferences
- Clicks a "thumbs up" button, nowadays
- Appreciates, on Facebook
More clues leading to the result DESIRES
- Longs for
- They may be burning
- Strong urges
- Wants strongly
- Aspirations
- Asks for
- Covets
- Has a hankering for
- Urges
- Wishes
More clues leading to the result DREAMS
- Prophecies, for some
- Idealistic objectives
- Freudian study
- "Inception" setting
- Oneiromancer's study
- Night visions?
- Bedtime stories?
- Fantasies
- Freudian focus
- Sees in the dark?
More clues leading to the result DEEMS
More clues leading to the result RELISHES
- Enjoys
- Really enjoys
- Cookout condiments
- Olives, carrot curls, etc.
- Some appetizers
- Chow chow, etc.
- Savors
- Likes
- Fancies
More clues leading to the result IMAGINES
- Fabricates
- Sees with closed eyes
- Makes believe
- Dreams up
- Guesses: Colloq.
- Indulges in fancy.
- Fancies.
- Conjures up
- Conceives of
- Doesn't really see
More clues leading to the result WISHES
- "If ___ were horses..."
- Trio granted by a genie
- Offers from a genie
- They may be made after coin tosses
- Genie's offerings
- Longs (for)
- Gifts from a genie
- "If ___ were horses, beggars might ride": John Ray
- Magical trio of fairy tales.
- Beggars' horses
More clues leading to the result WANTS
- Letter to Santa contents
- Doesn't have it all
- Privations
- Desires
- Lacks
- Would like to have
- Has a yen for
- Craves
- Would like
- Has a craving for