The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DOLE , but the solution may also be METE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Hand (out) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DOLE | 32 % | 4 |
METE | 26 % | 4 |
ALLOT | 13 % | 5 |
DISPENSE | 9 % | 8 |
ISSUE | 6 % | 5 |
DEAL | 4 % | 4 |
ASSIGN | 4 % | 6 |
PAY | 2 % | 3 |
DISTRIBUTE | 2 % | 10 |
GIVE | 2 % | 4 |
Why may METE be the right solution?
"Hand out" is a phrasal verb that means to distribute or give out. "Mete" is a synonym for distribute or allot, making it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hand (out)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- distribute
- give away
- give out
- pass out
- dish out
- pass round
- deal out
- serve out
- dole out
- mete out
- share out
- pay out
Crossword Answer definitions
DOLE noun- Money or other goods given as charity.
- Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
- Payment by the state to the unemployed.
- A boundary; a landmark.
- A void space left in tillage.
- To distribute in small amounts; to share out small portions of a meager resource.
- Sorrow or grief; dolour.
- Dolus.
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 DOLE
- 1996 Clinton challenger
- Pineapple name
- Robert or Elizabeth
- 1996 also-ran
- Pineapple grower
- Pineapple producer
- Ration
- 1990s ticket name
- Brand in the canned-fruit aisle
- Fruit company with a sun in its logo
More clues leading to the result METE
- Allot
- Distribute
- Measure out
- Parcel (out)
- Parcel out
- Dole out
- With "out," distribute
- Apportion
- Parcel
- Dole (out)
More clues leading to the result ALLOT
More clues leading to the result DISPENSE
- Measure out, as medicine
- Hand out
- Give out
- Mete out, as PEZ candy
- Deal out
- Apportion.
- Give out.
- Deal out in portions
- Exempt
- Allocate
More clues leading to the result ISSUE
- Printing
- Put into circulation
- Put out
- Magazine edition
- Offspring
- Subscription unit
- Candidate's topic
- Debate team topic
- Publish
- The "I" in "G.I."
More clues leading to the result DEAL
- "__ me in!"
- Distribute the deck
- Hand out hands
- Monty Hall specialty
- See 36D
- Trump's artistic interest
- Give all a hand
- Mete out
- Word said while shaking
- Successful negotiation result
More clues leading to the result ASSIGN
- Allot
- Delegate
- Give as a task
- Allocate
- Select for duty
- Hand out, as homework
- Give, as homework
- Give out
- Give out, as a task
- Transfer, as rights
More clues leading to the result PAY
- Fork over the cash
- Suffer retribution
- Fork over
- Pony up
- Wage
- Give dollaz to
- Remuneration
- Stub information
- Buy a round
- Recompense