The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEEKS , but the solution may also be CHASES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Goes after crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEEKS | 24 % | 5 |
| HASAT | 16 % | 5 |
| ATTACKS | 15 % | 7 |
| ASSAILS | 11 % | 7 |
| SUES | 10 % | 4 |
| CHASES | 10 % | 6 |
| SETSAT | 5 % | 6 |
| PURSUES | 3 % | 7 |
| GUNSFOR | 2 % | 7 |
| WOOS | 2 % | 4 |
| ENSUES | 2 % | 6 |
| SOLICITS | 2 % | 8 |
Why may SEEKS be the right solution?
"Go after" is a phrasal verb that means to pursue or try to obtain something. "Seeks" is a synonym of pursue, making it a suitable answer for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Goes after
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chases
- pursues
- tracks
- eclipse
- fore
- in-off
- acts
- all
- ape
- back
- bak
- bed
Crossword Answer definitions
SEEKS verb- To try to find; to look for; to search for.
- To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
- To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.
- To go, move, travel (in a given direction).
- To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
- To attempt, endeavour, try
- To navigate through a stream.
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 SEEKS
- Looks for
- Hunts for
- Tries to obtain
- Is on a quest
- Searches for
- Personal ad verb
- Begs for
- Goes on a quest
- Acts as "it"
- Tries to locate
More clues leading to the result HASAT
- Attacks
- Attacks, as a project
- Undertakes
- Goes after
- Assails
- Tackles
- Attacks vigorously
- Laces into
- Tears into
- Sets upon
More clues leading to the result ATTACKS
- Low blows, e.g.
- Goes after
- Storms
- Sets on
- Goes on the offense
- Sets upon
- Charges
- Lays into
- Lights into
- Goes on the offensive
More clues leading to the result ASSAILS
- Besets
- Lashes out at
- Attacks violently
- Has at
- Goes after
- Bombards
- Attacks with vigor
- Attacks vigorously
- Lights into
- Lays into
More clues leading to the result SUES
- Drags to court
- Petitions
- Takes to court
- Takes action
- Does a full court press?
- Takes legal steps
- Supplicates
- Seeks damages
- Seeks restitution
- Hauls to court
More clues leading to the result CHASES
- Pursues
- Action-movie climaxes
- Some cop show scenes
- Goes after
- Tries to tag, maybe
- Action scenes
- Runs after
- Hunts
- Hunts.
- Puts to flight.
More clues leading to the result SETSAT
- Attacks
- Mounts an attack on
- Assaults
- Goes after
- Assails
- Charges
- ___ ease (comforts).
- ___ large (frees).
- Begins, as a task
- "The Sun ___ Dawn" (1950 film)
More clues leading to the result PURSUES
More clues leading to the result GUNSFOR
More clues leading to the result WOOS
- Entices
- Courts
- Presses one's suit
- Presses one's suit?
- Asks for a hand, maybe?
- Goes after, say
- Sends flowers, maybe
- Romances
- Tries to win
- Tries to win the affection of
More clues leading to the result ENSUES
- Follows
- Occurs next
- Comes after
- Happens next
- Comes to pass
- Comes next
- Comes afterward
- Results
- Happens as a result
- Follows.