The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CHARADES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1954.
Guessing games crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHARADES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Guessing games
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- guesswork
- numbers game
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- speculating
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- brain teaser
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- parlor game
- suppositions
Crossword Answer definitions
CHARADES noun- A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.
- A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
- A play resembling the game charades, particularly due to poor acting.
- A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
- A game in which each player acts out a word or phrase, usually based on puns of each syllable and without speaking, for the others to guess.
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