The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GREETS which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Hails crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GREETS | 39 % | 6 |
| LAUDS | 17 % | 5 |
| SALUTES | 11 % | 7 |
| EXTOLS | 11 % | 6 |
| TOASTS | 6 % | 6 |
| ACCOSTS | 6 % | 7 |
| ACCLAIMS | 6 % | 8 |
| CALLS | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hails
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- come
- herald
- acclaim
- acclaims
- accosts
- appeals
- applauds
- appreciates
- builds
- calls
- celebrates
- comes
Crossword Answer definitions
GREETS verb- To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet
- To arrive at or reach, or meet (talking of something which brings joy)
- To accost; to address.
- To meet and give salutations.
- To be perceived by (somebody).
- To weep; to cry.
- Greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.
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 GREETS
- Waves at, perhaps
- Says howdy
- Shakes hands with, at the door
- Rolls out the red carpet
- Welcomes
- Does a classic Walmart job
- Performs a church service
- Shakes hands with, say
- Says hello to
- Hugs, maybe
More clues leading to the result LAUDS
- Raves loudly over
- Bestows kudos on
- Heaps kudos on
- Praises
- Praises highly
- Composes a 40 Across to
- Gives kudos to
- Speaks highly of
- Glorifies
- Showers with praise
More clues leading to the result SALUTES
- Ruffles and flourishes may accompany them
- Honors
- Military gestures
- Presenting arms, dipping colors, etc.
- Gestures to generals
- Military gestures of respect
- Military greetings
- Greets the general
- Acknowledges an officer
- Commends
More clues leading to the result EXTOLS
- Lauds
- Glorifies
- Raves about
- Celebrates
- Talks up
- Praises highly
- Sings the praises of
- Panegyrizes
- Praises highly.
- Celebrates.
More clues leading to the result TOASTS
- Crisps
- Drinkers' gestures
- Times for "Cheers!"
- Banquet drinks
- Raises a glass to
- "Bottoms up!," and the like
- Salutes an honoree
- Inspirations for clinking glasses
- Party lines?
- Light shades
More clues leading to the result ACCOSTS
- Confronts
- Goes after boldly
- Confronts boldly
- Buttonholes
- Greets intrusively
- Approaches aggressively
- Confronts rudely
- Greets rudely
- Engages with boldness
- Bothers