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 |
| YENS | 3 % | 4 |
| DAYDREAMS | 3 % | 9 |
| DEEMS | 3 % | 5 |
| RELISHES | 3 % | 8 |
| IMAGINES | 3 % | 8 |
| WISHES | 3 % | 6 |
| WANTS | 3 % | 5 |
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 YENS
More clues leading to the result DAYDREAMS
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