The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REARS which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2014.
Fosters crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REARS | 58 % | 5 |
| AIDS | 15 % | 4 |
| RAISES | 8 % | 6 |
| NOURISHES | 4 % | 9 |
| NURSES | 4 % | 6 |
| BREEDS | 4 % | 6 |
| NURTURES | 4 % | 8 |
| ABETS | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fosters
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- adoptive
- further
- nurture
- surrogate
- accommodates
- advances
- advocates
- allows
- assists
- boosts
- breeds
- builds
Crossword Answer definitions
REARS verb- To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
- (said of people towards animals) To breed and raise.
- To rise up on the hind legs
- (usually with "up") To get angry.
- To rise high above, tower above.
- To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.
- To construct by building; to set up
- To raise spiritually; to lift up; to elevate morally.
- To lift and take up.
- To rouse; to strip up.
- To move; stir.
- (of geese) To carve.
- (regional, obsolete) To revive, bring to life, quicken. (only in the phrase, to rear to life)
- The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last on order; - opposed to front.
- Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
- The buttocks, a creature's bottom
- To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
- To sodomize (perform anal sex)
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 REARS
More clues leading to the result AIDS
- Assistants
- Helps out
- Lends a hand
- Abets
- Assists
- Lends a hand to
- "The Normal Heart" topic
- Provides support
- Helps
- Facilitates
More clues leading to the result RAISES
- Brings up
- Bumps up
- Hikes in pay
- Ups
- Erects, as a barn
- Post-review rewards
- Does more than see
- Poker ploys
- Contract demands
- Rewards from the boss
More clues leading to the result NOURISHES
More clues leading to the result NURSES
- Hospital workers
- Shot servers
- Soap-opera extras, often
- Sips
- Drinks very slowly
- "General Hospital" extras
- TLC dispensers
- Hospital staffers
- Nightingale's devotees
- Has a little at a time
More clues leading to the result BREEDS
- Makes toys?
- Makes babies
- Engenders
- Produces some litter?
- Westminster classifications
- Strains
- Fosters
- Siamese et al.
- Procreates
- Basenji and Borzoi