The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RITE , but the solution may also be STIFFNESS which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in CrossSynergy).
Formality crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RITE | 47 % | 4 |
| ICE | 16 % | 3 |
| CEREMONY | 11 % | 8 |
| STIFFNESS | 5 % | 9 |
| RITUAL | 5 % | 6 |
| STARCHINESS | 5 % | 11 |
| STARCH | 5 % | 6 |
| RESERVE | 5 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Formality
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- formalness
- formal
- formalism
- procedure
- routine
- shape
- process
- arrangement
- ceremony
- requirement
- wording
- modality
Crossword Answer definitions
RITE noun- A religious custom.
- (by extension) A prescribed behavior.
- Straight, not bent.
- Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
- Of a geometric figure, incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.
- Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
- Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
- Healthy, sane, competent.
- Real; veritable (used emphatically).
- All right; not requiring assistance.
- Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
- Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. This arrow points to the reader's right: →
- Designed to be placed or worn outward.
- Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
- On the right side.
- Towards the right side.
- Exactly, precisely.
- Immediately, directly.
- Very, extremely, quite.
- According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
- In a correct manner.
- (still used in some titles) To a great extent or degree.
- Yes, that is correct; I agree.
- I agree with whatever you say; I have no opinion.
- Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
- Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
- Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.
- That which complies with justice, law or reason.
- A legal, just or moral entitlement.
- The right side or direction.
- The right hand or fist.
- The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
- The outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.
- A wave breaking from right to left (viewed from the shore).
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 RITE
- __ of passage
- Altar event
- Ceremony
- Baptism, for one
- Confirmation, for one
- Graduation, e.g.
- Marriage, e.g.
- ___ of passage
- Baptism, e.g.
- Liturgy
More clues leading to the result ICE
- Chill
- Dry __ (solid Carbon dioxide)
- Gerald Browne's "Green ___"
- Hockey field
- Rink surface
- Ross __ Shelf
- Winter sculpture material
- Bar request
- Bruin's milieu
- Diamonds, to jewel thieves
More clues leading to the result CEREMONY
- Rite
- Confirmation, e.g.
- Observance
- What a stickler may stand on?
- Solemn ritual
- Formal ritual
- Formality.
- The Inauguration, for instance.
- Prescribed procedure.
- Formality
More clues leading to the result STIFFNESS
More clues leading to the result RITUAL
- Way of doing things
- Frat-house ceremony
- Morning coffee, for many
- Fraternity hazing, e.g.
- Ceremonial
- Ceremony
- Ceremonial act
- Mass, for one
- Liturgy
- Church ceremony
More clues leading to the result STARCHINESS
More clues leading to the result STARCH
- Stiffen
- Stiffening stuff
- Collar stiffener
- Stiffening agent
- Laundry supply
- Possible laundry request
- Corn product
- Rice has it
- Fabric stiffener
- Pasta or potato, e.g.