The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TREAT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Foot the bill crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TREAT | 44 % | 5 |
| PAY | 44 % | 3 |
| PAYUP | 6 % | 5 |
| DEFRAY | 6 % | 6 |
Why may TREAT be the right solution?
The phrase "foot the bill" means to pay for something, often for someone else. "Treat" can mean to pay for someone's expenses, making it a suitable answer for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Foot the bill
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pick up
- front up
- betall
- square up
- put paid to
- copay
- prebill
- cover
- shell
- pay overs
- drop dimes
- poll
Crossword Answer definitions
TREAT noun- An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
- An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
- A snack food item designed to be given to pets.
- A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
- An entreaty.
- To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
- To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion.
- To discourse on; to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking.
- To entreat or beseech (someone).
- To handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way.
- To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to; to pay for as celebration or reward.
- To commit the offence of providing food, drink, entertainment or provision to corruptly influence a voter.
- To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to.
- To subject to a chemical or other action; to act upon with a specific scientific result in mind.
- To provide something special and pleasant.
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 TREAT
- Doctor
- After school offering
- Goodie
- Reward for a trick
- Take out
- Buy the next round, e.g.
- Pay for
- Pick up the tab
- Small pleasure
- Rugelach or babka, e.g.
More clues leading to the result PAY
- Fork over the cash
- Suffer retribution
- Fork over
- Pony up
- Wage
- Give dollaz to
- Remuneration
- Stub information
- Buy a round
- Recompense
More clues leading to the result PAYUP
- Settle
- Settle one's debts
- Remit
- Take care of the bill
- "Fork over the money!"
- Settle a tab
- Shylock's threat
- Settle, as a debt
- Settle a debt
- "Fork it over!"