The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BOOST which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1955.
Favorable advances crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| BOOST | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Favorable advances
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- advantage
 - strengths
 - advantages
 - come
 - credit
 - credits
 - fast
 - fasting
 - optimism
 - beneficial
 - benefit
 - clear
 
Crossword Answer definitions
BOOST noun- A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb.
 - Something that helps, or adds power or effectiveness; assistance.
 - (automotive engineering) A positive intake manifold pressure in cars with turbochargers or superchargers.
 
- To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up.
 - (by extension) To help or encourage (something) to increase or improve; to assist in overcoming obstacles.
 - To steal.
 - To jump-start a vehicle by using cables to connect the battery in a running vehicle to the battery in a vehicle that won't start.
 - To give a booster shot to.
 - To amplify; to signal boost.
 
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