The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CHASE , but the solution may also be SUE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Go after crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CHASE | 20 % | 5 |
SEEK | 19 % | 4 |
SETAT | 15 % | 5 |
SUE | 9 % | 3 |
ENSUE | 6 % | 5 |
ASSAIL | 5 % | 6 |
ATTACK | 5 % | 6 |
PURSUE | 4 % | 6 |
SHAG | 3 % | 4 |
SETON | 3 % | 5 |
WOO | 2 % | 3 |
DOG | 2 % | 3 |
SETUPON | 1 % | 7 |
HUNT | 1 % | 4 |
FOLLOW | 1 % | 6 |
PROSECUTE | 1 % | 9 |
HUNTFOR | 1 % | 7 |
GUNFOR | 1 % | 6 |
TRYFOR | 1 % | 6 |
Why may SUE be the right solution?
"SUE" is the right answer because in legal terms, "to go after" can mean to take legal action against someone, which is often done by suing them.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Go after
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chase
- pursue
- trail
- chase after
- tag
- track
- dog
- tail
- quest after
- quest for
- get after
- come after
Crossword Answer definitions
CHASE noun- The act of one who chases another; a pursuit.
- A hunt.
- A children's game where one player chases another.
- A large country estate where game may be shot or hunted.
- Anything being chased, especially a vessel in time of war.
- A wild animal that is hunted.
- Any of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase.
- (real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.
- (real tennis) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point.
- One or more riders who are ahead of the peloton and trying to join the race or stage leaders.
- To pursue.
- To consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser
- To attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings.
- To swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch
- To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed
- A rectangular steel or iron frame into which pages or columns of type are locked for printing or plate-making.
- A groove cut in an object; a slot: the chase for the quarrel on a crossbow.
- A trench or channel or other encasement structure for encasing (archaically spelled enchasing) drainpipes or wiring; a hollow space in the wall of a building encasing ventilation ducts, chimney flues, wires, cables or plumbing.
- The part of a gun in front of the trunnions.
- The cavity of a mold.
- A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.
- To groove; indent.
- To place piping or wiring in a groove encased within a wall or floor, or in a hidden space encased by a wall.
- To cut (the thread of a screw).
- To decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing.
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 CHASE
- Run after
- Chevy of comedy
- Pursue
- Salmon in Lincoln's cabinet
- Lincoln treasury secretary
- Many a scene in the Bourne trilogy
- Early SNL comic
- Action sequence
- Early SNL star
- Cat-and-mouse action
More clues leading to the result SEEK
- Delve into
- Look for
- Search for
- Hunt
- Go for
- Hide's partner
- Participate in a kids' game
- Try to find
- Hunt for
- Go after
More clues leading to the result SETAT
- Lay into
- Attack
- Attacked
- Adjusted to, as volume
- Programmed to, as a climate control
- Went after
- Fix, as a price
- Charge
- Assail
- Go after
More clues leading to the result SUE
- "Runaround ____"
- "__ Me" ("Guys and Dolls" tune)
- Go courting?
- '"A Boy Named ___"
- Drag to court
- Petition
- Take to court
- "So ___ me"
- Be litigious
- ___ Ellen Ewing
More clues leading to the result ENSUE
- Follow
- Come afterward
- Come after
- Result
- What hijinx and hilarity can do
- Arise
- Succeed
- Follow as a result
- Happen next
- Follow afterward
More clues leading to the result ASSAIL
More clues leading to the result ATTACK
More clues leading to the result PURSUE
More clues leading to the result SHAG
- Dance of the '30s
- Moplike 'do
- Type of rug
- '30s dance
- Carpet of the 60's
- Long-fiber rug
- 1930's dance
- Uneven hairdo
- Type of carpet or dance
- Thick carpet
More clues leading to the result SETON
- Attack
- Novelist Anya
- __ Hall University
- Writer of animal stories
- "Dragonwyck" author Anya
- First American saint
- Decided about
- ___ Hall University
- Mother ___ (American saint)
- Have one's heart ___ (desire strongly)
More clues leading to the result WOO
- Court
- Importune
- Attempt to make love (to)
- What suitors do
- Syllable from Curly
- Ask for a hand?
- Butter up, perhaps
- Go courting
- Go for the heart of
- Make a pitch for
More clues leading to the result DOG
- Pug or boxer
- Fido, e.g.
- Go after
- Jack Russell, for one
- Odie
- Drug-sniffer, perhaps
- Frequent "Too Cute!" animal
- Pooch
- Follow closely
- Boxer, for one
More clues leading to the result SETUPON
More clues leading to the result HUNT
- Peck's partner
- 1997 Oscar winner
- Easter party event
- Go pigsticking
- Easter fun
- Easter event
- First Nations artist Richard ___
- Pursuit
- MIT Mystery ___ (annual puzzle event)
- Go out to eat?
More clues leading to the result FOLLOW
- Be one of the crowd
- Do likewise
- Occur as a consequence
- Go after
- Trail
- Abide by
- Come next
- Comply with
- Obey.
- Succeed to.
More clues leading to the result PROSECUTE
- Go after
- Work in court, perhaps
- Subject to trial.
- What D.A.'s do.
- Press to completion
- Take to court
- Style of diamond with a flat base
- Bring legal action against
- *Do a district attorney's job (letters 2-5)
- Bring criminal action against