The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NEARS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1975.
Gains upon crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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NEARS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gains upon
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forereach
- advantage
- capture
- gain
- gaining
- profit
- take
- hit
- returns
- wash
- benefit
- credit
Crossword Answer definitions
NEARS noun- The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.
- To come closer to; to approach.
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