Answer to "Guesses" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STABS , but the solution may also be ESTIMATES which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Universal uClick).

Guesses crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
STABS	23 %	5
DIVINES	23 %	7
OPINES	15 %	6
HUNCHES	8 %	7
SURMISES	8 %	8
SHOTS	8 %	5
ESTIMATES	8 %	9
SPECULATES	8 %	10

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Guesses

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• guesswork
• conjecture
• surmise
• supposition
• suppose
• infer
• think
• estimate
• hypothesis
• imagine
• reckon
• approximate

Crossword Answer definitions

STABS noun

1. An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
2. A wound made by stabbing.
3. Pain inflicted on a person's feelings.
4. An attempt.
5. Criticism.
6. A single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition.
7. A bacterial culture made by inoculating a solid medium, such as gelatin, with the puncture of a needle or wire.

STABS verb

1. To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.
2. To thrust in a stabbing motion.
3. To recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at).
4. To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at).
5. To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander.
6. To roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster.
7. To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire.

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 STABS

• Attempts
• Piercing pains
• Pokes at
• Wounds
• Tries
• Uses a fork on
• Makes a wild guess
• Wild guesses
• Wounds with a dagger
• Thrusting blows

More clues leading to the result DIVINES

• Clergymen.
• Guesses.
• Theologians.
• Guesses
• Clergymen
• Intuits
• Figures out intuitively
• Perceives intuitively
• Discovers intuitively
• Is prophetic

More clues leading to the result OPINES

• Pontificates
• Posts an incoherent political tweet, perhaps
• Writes a review, say
• Writes an editorial
• Chimes in
• Holds a view
• Conjectures
• States a view
• Speaks one's mind
• Preaches

More clues leading to the result HUNCHES

• Premonitions
• Feelings
• Intuitions
• Jostles
• Guesses

More clues leading to the result SURMISES

• Conjectures
• Conjectures.
• Inferences.
• Guesses
• Hazards a guess

More clues leading to the result SHOTS

• Jacques Plante stoppages
• Bar fare
• Hypodermic injections
• Quick drinks
• Attempts
• Immunizations
• Bar lineup
• Gunfire
• Immunization granters?
• Attempts on goal

More clues leading to the result ESTIMATES

• Handyman's figures
• They often precede garage sales
• Judges
• Gauges
• Appraises.
• Inexact figures.
• Judges.
• Calculations.
• Judgments
• Figures

More clues leading to the result SPECULATES

• Guesses