The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RIGS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Fixes, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RIGS | 54 % | 4 |
| GLUES | 8 % | 5 |
| EVENSTHESCORE | 8 % | 13 |
| ASSESSES | 8 % | 8 |
| SPAYS | 8 % | 5 |
| GELDS | 8 % | 5 |
| STACKSTHEDECK | 8 % | 13 |
Why may RIGS be the right solution?
The word "rig" can mean to manipulate or fix something in a dishonest way. Therefore, "fixes" can be synonymous with "rigs".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fixes, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- amend
- beats
- amends
- determinant
- fixative
- fixer
- fixing
- locksmith
- mends
- mordant
- panacea
- watchmaker
Crossword Answer definitions
RIGS noun- The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
- Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
- A large truck such as a semi-tractor.
- The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
- A costume or an outfit.
- A computer case, often modified for looks.
- An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
- Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
- A model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation.
- To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
- To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
- To dress or clothe in some costume.
- To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
- To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
- To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
- To outfit a model with controls for animation.
- A ridge.
- A wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
- A promiscuous woman.
- A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
- A blast of wind.
- To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
- An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that every element have an additive inverse.
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 RIGS
- "Arranges" a prize fight
- Fixes, as a fight
- Fixes election results
- Sulky and surrey
- Excavates again
- Fixes, as a vote
- Truckers' trucks
- Big haulers
- Fudges the game
- Oil machinery
More clues leading to the result GLUES
- Uses Elmer's
- They form lasting attachments
- Uses epoxy
- Model-building needs
- Fixes firmly
- Pastes (together)
- Sticks on
- Applies cyanoacrylate
- Does a scrapbooking task
- Sticks down
More clues leading to the result EVENSTHESCORE
More clues leading to the result ASSESSES
More clues leading to the result SPAYS
- Fixes pointers
- Prevents from littering?
- Fixes, in a sense
- Neuters
- Alters an Afghan
- Prevents litters
- Keeps from reproducing
- Prevents littering?
- Fixes
- Renders unproductive?
More clues leading to the result GELDS
- Fixes once and for all?
- Neuters
- Emasculates
- Does a stableman's job
- Weakens
- Subdues
- Neuters, as a horse
- Fixes
- Fixes, in a way
- Neuters a colt