The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TOILS , but the solution may also be LABORS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Grinds away crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TOILS | 67 % | 5 |
| LABORS | 33 % | 6 |
Why may LABORS be the right solution?
"Grinds away" is a phrase that means to work hard or labor diligently at a task. Therefore, the answer "LABORS" fits the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grinds away
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grind away
- grind out
- grind down
- grinding
- grind
- grinded
- daily grind
- grindstone
- grunt work
- crunching
- gritting
- persevering
Crossword Answer definitions
TOILS noun- Labour, work, especially of a grueling nature.
- Trouble, strife.
- (usually in plural) A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey.
- To labour; work.
- To struggle.
- To work (something); often with out.
- To weary through excessive labour.
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 TOILS
- Breaks one's back
- Exerts elbow grease
- Applies elbow grease
- Busts a gut
- Far from coasts?
- Works and works and works
- Works hard
- Slaves away
- Uses elbow grease
- Slogs