The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PREFERS , but the solution may also be ASKS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Favors crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PREFERS | 45 % | 7 |
| BOONS | 15 % | 5 |
| TREATS | 10 % | 6 |
| PROSPERS | 5 % | 8 |
| ISFOR | 5 % | 5 |
| LEANSTOWARD | 5 % | 11 |
| LEANSTO | 5 % | 7 |
| ASKS | 5 % | 4 |
| PRESENTS | 5 % | 8 |
Why may ASKS be the right solution?
The word "Favors" can be a verb meaning to prefer or support. In this context, "ASKS" is the right answer because when you ask for a favor, you are requesting something from someone.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Favors
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- honor
- favour
- prefer
- grace
- party favor
- privilege
- honour
- helps
- smiles
- service
- advocated
- advocate
Crossword Answer definitions
PREFERS verb- To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
- To advance, promote (someone or something).
- To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").
- To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).
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 PREFERS
- Favors
- Opts for
- Is partial to
- Leans toward
- Would rather have
- Likes better
- Likes better.
- Values more highly.
- Puts forward
- Chooses
More clues leading to the result BOONS
- Good times
- Windfalls
- Blessings
- Good things
- Benefits
- Godsends
- Timely benefits
- Presents.
- Blessings.
- Benefactions.
More clues leading to the result TREATS
- Picks up the tab
- Picks up the check
- Picks up the bill
- Pays the check for
- Unexpected pleasures
- Medicates
- Dog biscuits, for example
- Goodies
- Halloween bagful
- Halloween haul
More clues leading to the result PROSPERS
- Favors.
- Makes out well.
- Flourishes.
- Thrives
- Blossoms
- Rakes in the dough
- Flourishes
- Is financially successful
More clues leading to the result ISFOR
- "A ___ Alibi"
- Supports
- Words in most Sue Grafton titles
- "'M' ___ the many...": song lyric
- Sue Grafton title phrase
- "M __ the million things . . ."
- "A __ Alibi" (Sue Grafton mystery)
- "C __ Cookie" ("Sesame Street" song)
- Backs
- Words in Grafton novel titles