The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BRED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Gave rise to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BRED | 55 % | 4 |
| SPAWNED | 15 % | 7 |
| SIRED | 5 % | 5 |
| ENGENDERED | 5 % | 10 |
| BEGAT | 5 % | 5 |
| ENTAILED | 5 % | 8 |
| PRODUCED | 5 % | 8 |
| CREATED | 5 % | 7 |
Why may BRED be the right solution?
The word "bred" means to bring forth or give rise to offspring. Therefore, it is the right answer to the clue "Gave rise to."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gave rise to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gave forth
- gave
- gave birth
- gave way
- gave off
- begat
- gave lie to
- grew out of
- begot
- came about
- came into being
- arose
Crossword Answer definitions
BRED verb- To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
- To give birth to; to be the native place of.
- Of animals, to mate.
- To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities.
- To arrange the mating of specific animals.
- To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.
- To take care of in infancy and through childhood; to bring up.
- To yield or result in.
- To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, like young before birth.
- (sometimes as breed up) To educate; to instruct; to bring up
- To produce or obtain by any natural process.
- To have birth; to be produced, developed or multiplied.
- To ejaculate inside someone's ass
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 BRED
- Brought up
- Produced
- Born partner
- Had kids
- Raised, as livestock
- Engendered
- Raised up
- Born and __
- Raised
- Cultivated
More clues leading to the result SPAWNED
More clues leading to the result SIRED
- Fathered
- Did a thoroughbred stud's job
- Bred winners
- Begat
- Authored
- Produced progeny
- Fathered foals
- Brought into being
- Brought forth
- Was the father of
More clues leading to the result ENGENDERED
More clues leading to the result BEGAT
- Had a cow, perhaps
- Sired
- Sired, biblically
- Gave rise to
- Fathered
- Fathered, in the Bible
- Had offspring, in the Bible
- Generated, in Genesis
- Engendered, in Genesis
- Sired, in Biblical times
More clues leading to the result ENTAILED
- Involved
- Unavoidably involved
- Necessitated
- Meant
- Required
- Involved.
- Given inalienably, as an estate.
- Describing certain estates.
- Imposed as necessary.
- Necessitated.