The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DRIES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Hangs on the line crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DRIES | 38 % | 5 |
AIRDRIES | 25 % | 8 |
AIRS | 25 % | 4 |
DRIPDRIES | 13 % | 9 |
Why may DRIES be the right solution?
The answer "DRIES" fits the clue "Hangs on the line" because clothes are hung on a line to dry after being washed.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hangs on the line
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- pendant
- skirt
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Crossword Answer definitions
DRIES noun- The process by which something is dried.
- A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages).
- (with "the") The dry season.
- An area of waterless country.
- (UK politics) A radical or hard-line Conservative; especially, one who supported the policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
- To lose moisture.
- To remove moisture from.
- To be thirsty.
- To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
- For an actor to forget his or her lines while performing.
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 DRIES
- Helps with the dishes
- Desiccates
- Puts on the line
- ___ up (stops talking)
- Puts on the line?
- Lies in the sun, perhaps
- ___ up (quits talking)
- Hardens, perhaps
- Towels off
- Evaporates
More clues leading to the result AIRDRIES
- Uses an outside line, say
- Leaves out in the sun
- Hangs from a line
- Hangs on the line
- Hangs up after agitating?
- Hangs out, say
More clues leading to the result AIRS
- Snootiness
- Broadcasts
- Mannered behavior
- Shows on TV
- Televises
- What snobs put on
- Melodies
- They're put on by snobs
- Lets out, as Festivus grievances
- Makes known, as grievances on Festivus