The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MEND , but the solution may also be RIG which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Fix crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEND | 19 % | 4 |
| RIG | 15 % | 3 |
| REPAIR | 14 % | 6 |
| SPAY | 7 % | 4 |
| JAM | 4 % | 3 |
| AMEND | 4 % | 5 |
| EMEND | 4 % | 5 |
| NEUTER | 3 % | 6 |
| REDO | 3 % | 4 |
| DESEX | 2 % | 5 |
| CURE | 2 % | 4 |
| REMEDY | 2 % | 6 |
| ARRANGE | 2 % | 7 |
| SET | 2 % | 3 |
| SCRAPE | 1 % | 6 |
| FASTEN | 1 % | 6 |
| DILEMMA | 1 % | 7 |
| MESS | 1 % | 4 |
| SETRIGHT | 1 % | 8 |
| ALTER | 1 % | 5 |
| DARN | 1 % | 4 |
| POSIT | 1 % | 5 |
| CORRECT | 1 % | 7 |
| CONCENTRATE | 1 % | 11 |
| HOTWATER | 0 % | 8 |
| TAMPERWITHARACE | 0 % | 15 |
| ADJUST | 0 % | 6 |
| ANCHOR | 0 % | 6 |
| SPOT | 0 % | 4 |
| HAMMERINTOPLACE | 0 % | 15 |
| EMBED | 0 % | 5 |
| SUIT | 0 % | 4 |
| RIVET | 0 % | 5 |
| PATCHUP | 0 % | 7 |
| GELD | 0 % | 4 |
| SETTLEBLAMEUPON | 0 % | 15 |
| BIND | 0 % | 4 |
| PUT | 0 % | 3 |
| PIN | 0 % | 3 |
| ATTACH | 0 % | 6 |
| TIGHTSCRAPE | 0 % | 11 |
| DEFINE | 0 % | 6 |
| HOLDATRUECOURSE | 0 % | 15 |
| PATCH | 0 % | 5 |
| MENDORBREAK | 0 % | 11 |
| ASSIGN | 0 % | 6 |
Why may RIG be the right solution?
"Fix" can mean to manipulate or arrange something in a dishonest or unfair way, which is synonymous with "rig."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fix
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fasten
- hole
- sterilize
- touch on
- set
- desex
- muddle
- situate
- mess
- determine
- make
- desexualize
Crossword Answer definitions
MEND noun- A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending.
- The act of repairing.
- To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement.
- To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.
- To help, to advance, to further; to add to.
- To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.
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 MEND
- Fix
- Patch up
- Repair
- Darn
- Knit
- Patch
- Tape up
- Repair, as fences (real or metaphorical)
- On the __ (recuperating)
- Convalesce
More clues leading to the result RIG
- Fix, as a fight
- Manipulate
- An 18-wheeler, to its driver
- Offshore structure
- Put in the fix
- Set a sail
- Tractor-trailer
- Gear up
- Fit out
- Fix, in a way
More clues leading to the result REPAIR
- Patch up
- Fix
- Job for Mr. Fix-It
- Make right
- Part 2 of the quote
- Word beyond beyond
- Make like new
- Mend
- Patch
- Get to work again
More clues leading to the result SPAY
- Alter an Airedale
- Fix
- Fix, as Fifi
- Be a responsible pet owner, in a way
- Neuter
- Alter kitty
- Fix Fifi
- Fix a hot dog?
- Fix, in a way
- Fix, in a sense
More clues leading to the result JAM
- Compress
- Bread spread
- Crush
- Gridlock
- Predicament
- Tight spot
- Toast topper
- Strawberry or blueberry spread
- Traffic trouble
- What the Grateful Dead liked to do?
More clues leading to the result AMEND
More clues leading to the result EMEND
- Correct
- Fix the copy
- Improve, in a way
- Adjust
- Fix
- Change one's story?
- Correct, as text
- Correct or improve
- Revise
- Revise editorially
More clues leading to the result NEUTER
- Grammatical gender
- Spay
- Just like it?
- Like some German nouns
- Like "it," but not "him" or "her"
- What "it" is
- Keep from reproducing
- Like "it"
- Like worker bees
- Not masculine or feminine
More clues leading to the result REDO
- Make over
- Make revisions to
- Second draft
- Start all over
- Change decorations
- Change the decor
- Decorate anew
- Fix
- Start from scratch
- Start from square one
More clues leading to the result DESEX
- Fix
- Spay or neuter
- Emasculate
- Remove some perceived discrimination from, as language
- Spay
- Neuter
- Make gender-neutral
- Make less of a man
- "Fix" a pet
- See 23-Across
More clues leading to the result CURE
- Medical researcher's goal
- Medical researcher's quest
- Preserve meat
- No placebo
- Preserve
- Make well
- Treat (meat)
- Use the smokehouse
- Make all better
- "Lovesong" singers, with "the"
More clues leading to the result REMEDY
- Licorice paste for calluses, e.g.
- Cure
- "There is no ___ for love but to love more" (Thoreau)
- Medical solution
- Pain reliever, e.g.
- It's good for what ails you
- Treatment that works
- Put right
- Healer's offering
- Correct
More clues leading to the result ARRANGE
More clues leading to the result SET
- Challenging card game
- Complete group
- Congeal
- Gel
- Get firm
- Jet follower
- Kind of point or shot
- Play opener
- Salon job
- Solidify
More clues leading to the result SCRAPE
- Predicament
- Pickle
- Awkward situation
- Eke
- Abrasion
- ___ up (gather with difficulty)
- Embarrassing situation
- Jam or pickle
- Kid's frequent knee injury
- Clear of snow, as a windshield
More clues leading to the result FASTEN
- Button up
- Secure
- Tie up
- Attach
- Connect, as a 31-Across
- Snap or staple
- Buckle up
- Click together
- Lock into place
- Join together
More clues leading to the result DILEMMA
- Problem with horns?
- Thorny problem
- Predicament
- Perplexing choice
- Quandary
- Choice between two equally bad options
- Choosing between two evils, say
- Catch-22
- Perplexing problem
- Fix
More clues leading to the result MESS
- Boot-camp fare
- Interfere
- Military meal
- Not a pretty sight
- Quantico cuisine
- Recruit's dinner
- Shambles
- Teen's room, often
- Army chow
- Predicament
More clues leading to the result SETRIGHT
More clues leading to the result ALTER
- Make suit, as a suit
- Modify
- Take out or in
- Take in or let out
- Make fit
- Take in, perhaps
- Take up
- Modify, as a dress
- Let out, perhaps
- Do some remodeling
More clues leading to the result DARN
- Fix
- Repair a stocking
- Repair socks
- Do mending
- Fix a hole
- Word said while snapping fingers
- Phooey
- Sock-mender's oath?
- "Well, heck!"
- "Fiddlesticks!"
More clues leading to the result POSIT
- Assume
- Put forth
- Take as a given
- Propose as an explanation
- Situate
- Hypothesize
- Put philosophically
- Assume as a fact
- Assume as fact
- Assume for the sake of argument
More clues leading to the result CORRECT
More clues leading to the result CONCENTRATE
More clues leading to the result HOTWATER
- Serious trouble
- Trouble
- Big trouble
- Trouble, so to speak
- Deep trouble
- *Big trouble
- *Deep trouble
- Big trouble, so to speak
- A spot
- What skating on thin ice might get you into?
More clues leading to the result TAMPERWITHARACE
More clues leading to the result ADJUST
- Fine-tune
- Tweak
- Make a minor correction to
- Calibrate
- Set right
- Tune
- Fix
- Make minor changes
- Reset, as the time
- Become adapted
More clues leading to the result ANCHOR
- Relay's last runner
- *Relay-team position
- Popeye's tattoo
- Rather, Jennings, or Brokaw
- News head
- Hold fast
- Mainstay
- Newscast VIP
- Coveted news job
- Person at the end of a tug-of-war rope
More clues leading to the result SPOT
- Dalmatian's name?
- Dry-cleaner's target
- Good name for a leopard?
- It may be soft or sweet
- Locale
- TV commercial
- "See __ run"
- Dick and Jane's dog
- Dick's dog
- Pet's name
More clues leading to the result HAMMERINTOPLACE
More clues leading to the result EMBED
- Enclose firmly
- Fix firmly in a surrounding mass
- Plant firmly (into)
- Enclose deep within
- Enclose snugly
- Implant
- Set in
- Fix firmly
- Fix securely
- Certain overseas reporter
More clues leading to the result SUIT
- Clubs or spades, but not saws
- Wall-Street type
- Management type
- Word with birthday or union
- Businesswear
- Appeal, e.g. (as a noun), or appeal to (as a verb)
- Deck division
- Exec
- Hearts, for example
- Part of a bridge bid
More clues leading to the result RIVET
- Fasten firmly
- Headed bolt
- Focus
- Hold one's attention
- Enrapture
- Transfix
- Fastener for Rosie
- Girder securer
- Metallic binder
- Fastener
More clues leading to the result PATCHUP
More clues leading to the result GELD
- Neuter, as a male horse
- Fix once and for all?
- Neuter, as horses
- Emasculate
- Neuter, as a horse
- Subdue
- Weaken
- Fix, in a way
- Neuter, as a stallion
- Neuter, horsewise
More clues leading to the result SETTLEBLAMEUPON
More clues leading to the result BIND
- Tie up
- Tie tightly
- Cause to cohere
- Tough situation
- Wrap tightly
- Predicament
- Secure with ropes
- Tie together
- Spot of trouble
- Scrape
More clues leading to the result PUT
- Place
- Situate
- Seller's option
- Placed (down)
- Stock option verb
- Set (down)
- Heave the shot
- Find a spot for
- Deposit
- Phrase
More clues leading to the result PIN
- 5D need
- Brooch
- Fastener
- Rolling ___
- Split component
- ATM entry
- Bowler's target
- 1" badge, say
- A.T.M. need
- ATM no.
More clues leading to the result ATTACH
- Garnish, as wages
- Stick to
- Append
- Glom on to
- Add on
- Include, as with an email
- Clip on
- Make fast
- Staple
- Use a binder clip
More clues leading to the result TIGHTSCRAPE
More clues leading to the result DEFINE
- Give meaning to
- Explain
- Specify
- Give the meaning of
- Write a crossword clue
- Determine the nature of
- Fix precisely
- State the meaning of
- "If you wish to converse with me, ___ your terms."—Voltaire.
- State the meaning of.
More clues leading to the result HOLDATRUECOURSE
More clues leading to the result PATCH
- Quit-smoking aid
- Nicotine gum alternative
- Quilt part
- Temporary fix
- Garden area
- It does the hole job
- Iron-on item
- Fix
- "___ Adams" (Robin Williams movie)
- Pumpkin site