The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HEAL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
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Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEAL | 80 % | 4 |
| MEND | 7 % | 4 |
| RECOVER | 4 % | 7 |
| IMPROVE | 3 % | 7 |
| HEALUP | 2 % | 6 |
| RECUPERATE | 1 % | 10 |
| AMELIORATE | 1 % | 10 |
| CONVALESCE | 1 % | 10 |
Why may HEAL be the right solution?
The word "heal" means to get better or recover from an illness or injury.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Get better
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- better
- improve
- meliorate
- ameliorate
- good
- heal
- progress
- mend
- amend
- level up
- come on
- grow up
Crossword Answer definitions
HEAL noun- A spell or ability that restores hit points or removes a status ailment.
- Health
- To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
- To become better or healthy again.
- To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt.
- To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
- To become better or healthy again.
- To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt.
- To hide, conceal, and keep secret, especially for a secret society (such as the masons).
- (now especially in the phrase "hele in") To cover or conceal (a seedling, plant, roots, etc).
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 HEAL
- Get better
- Patch up
- Make sound
- Cure
- Mend
- Become well
- Recuperate
- Effectively treat
- Get well
- Get 15-Across again
More clues leading to the result MEND
- Fix
- Patch up
- Repair
- Darn
- Knit
- Patch
- Tape up
- Repair, as fences (real or metaphorical)
- On the __ (recuperating)
- Convalesce
More clues leading to the result RECOVER
- Spring back
- Get back
- Get better
- Bounce back
- Get one's strength back
- Salvage
- Mend.
- Win back.
- Get well again.
- Gain by legal process.
More clues leading to the result IMPROVE
More clues leading to the result HEALUP
More clues leading to the result RECUPERATE
More clues leading to the result AMELIORATE
- Get better
- Make improvements to
- Better
- Improve
- Make better.
- Improve.
- Ease
- Take the edge off
- Make more bearable