The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HIS , but the solution may also be HELLO! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Greetings crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HIS | 32 % | 3 |
| HELLO | 28 % | 5 |
| HELLOS | 15 % | 6 |
| HIYA | 5 % | 4 |
| HITHERE | 4 % | 7 |
| AVES | 4 % | 4 |
| ALOHAS | 3 % | 6 |
| HELLOTHERE | 3 % | 10 |
| SMILES | 1 % | 6 |
| ALOHA | 1 % | 5 |
| YOS | 1 % | 3 |
| HELLO! | 1 % | 6 |
Why may HELLO be the right solution?
The answer to "Greetings!" is "HELLO!" because "HELLO!" is a common and widely recognized greeting used to say hello or welcome someone.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Greetings
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- salutation
- acknowledgements
- bienvenue
- blessings
- bonjour
- bye
- bye-bye
- charmed
- christmas
- commends
- compliments
- condolences
Crossword Answer definitions
HIS pronoun- Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
- That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
- The word "hi" used as a greeting.
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 HIS
- "__ Girl Friday" (Cary Grant film)
- "__ Master's Voice"
- Belonging to him
- That guy's
- Towel word
- Not hers
- Towel inscription
- Her partner
- Towel appliqué
- "___ Master's Voice"
More clues leading to the result HELLO
- Greeting for Dolly
- "Greetings!"
- How-do-you-do
- Start of a phone conversation
- Greetings!
- Ring response
- Greeting
- 2015 Adele hit
- Mobile line
- Conversation piece?
More clues leading to the result HELLOS
- Greetings
- They're spoken when answering the phone
- Greeting words
- They're exchanged at meetings
- Welcoming words
- Introduction followers
- Salutations.
- Salutes
- Ring responses?
- They may accompany handshakes
More clues leading to the result HIYA
- Casual greeting
- "Greetings!"
- "'Sup"
- "Howdy!"
- Informal greeting
- Jaunty greeting
- Slangy hello
- "Wassup?"
- "Howdy"
- "Hey, there"
More clues leading to the result HITHERE
- "Well, hello!"
- Informal greeting
- "Hey"
- Friendly greeting
- "Howdy!"
- "Greetings!"
- Words of welcome
- Casual greeting
- Colloquial greeting.
- "Hello"
More clues leading to the result AVES
- Lex. and Mad., e.g.
- Robin's class
- Spanish fowls
- Birds, to Brutus
- St. crossers
- Broad sts.
- Long ways to go: Abbr.
- Most Monopoly properties: Abbr.
- Prayers to Mary
- They sometimes have presidents' names: Abbr.
More clues leading to the result ALOHAS
- Ho hi's
- Pacific greetings
- Verbal waves at Waikiki?
- Island salutations
- Hawaiian hellos
- Hellos for haoles
- Hawaiian hellos or goodbyes
- Hawaiian greetings
- Waikiki welcomes
- Hilo hellos
More clues leading to the result HELLOTHERE
More clues leading to the result SMILES
- Oft-shared expressions among lovers
- Gets the joke
- Obeys the shooter?
- Oft-used emoticons
- Looks happy
- Says "Cheese!"
- Says "Cheese"
- Expressions in toothpaste ads
- Prepares to be shot?
- Grins
More clues leading to the result ALOHA
- "Later!" at the luau
- Honolulu's __ Bowl
- "The __ State" (Hawaii)
- A fine how-do-you-do
- Hilo "howdy"
- Hilo hello
- Don Ho farewell!
- Honolulu hello
- Molokai bye
- HI hi
More clues leading to the result YOS
- Certain attention-getters
- Attention getters
- Attention-getting yelps
- Casual greetings
- Greetings
- Hood greetings
- Rocky greetings?
- Rocky hollers
- Homeboys' howdies
- Rap openings