The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ORE , but the solution may also be PAYDIRT which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Forty-niner's quest crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ORE | 41 % | 3 |
GOLD | 24 % | 4 |
RICHES | 18 % | 6 |
PAYDIRT | 12 % | 7 |
LODE | 6 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Forty-niner's quest
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pan
- gold
- lode
- ore
- riches
- five
- nine
- old
- three
- first
- seven
- fifth
Crossword Answer definitions
ORE noun- Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed.
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 ORE
- Cinnabar
- Contents of some pockets
- Forty-niner's quest
- Galena, e.g.
- Groundbreaklng discovery
- Hematite, e.g.
- It gets picked out
- Metal source
- Metalliferous rock
- Mine find
More clues leading to the result GOLD
- Au
- Precious metal
- Top Olympics prize
- Sarah Hughes took it
- See 7-Down
- Sourdough bread?
- Prospector's prize
- Sourdough's dream
- Sourdough's hope
- Top prize
More clues leading to the result RICHES
- Wealth
- Prosperity
- Troves of treasure
- Croesus's holdings
- Assets aplenty
- Loot
- Lots of loot
- Big bucks
- Fortune
- Megabucks
More clues leading to the result PAYDIRT
- Profitable find
- Source of wealth
- The mother lode
- Lucky strike
- Forty-niner's quest
- The end zone, to a running back
- Forty-niner's strike
- Profitable discovery that's "hit"
- Prospector's quest
- Prospetor's reward