The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TIPS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2018.
Helpful hints crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TIPS | 78 % | 4 |
| CLUES | 11 % | 5 |
| POINTERS | 6 % | 8 |
| AIDS | 6 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Helpful hints
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tips
- tricks
- advice
- suggestions
- stint
- timber
- biotic
- cache
- caches
- crosssectional
- gogol
- gram
Crossword Answer definitions
TIPS noun- The tip of the external ear.
- A small earpiece or earplug.
- The part of an earbud that contours to the ear canal.
- The removal of the tip of a cat's ear, done to indicate that the cat has been fixed.
- The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
- A piece of metal, fabric or other material used to cover the top of something for protection, utility or decoration.
- The end of a bow of a stringed instrument that is not held.
- (chiefly in the plural) A small piece of meat.
- A piece of stiffened lining pasted on the inside of a hat crown.
- A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf.
- To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of.
- (skittles) The knocking over of a skittle.
- An act of tipping up or tilting.
- An area or a place for dumping something, such as rubbish or refuse, as from a mine; a heap (see tipple); a dump.
- Rubbish thrown from a quarry.
- (by extension) A recycling centre.
- A very untidy place.
- The act of deflecting with one's fingers, especially the fingertips
- A tram for expeditiously transferring coal.
- (To cause) to become knocked over, fall down or overturn.
- (To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced.
- To drink.
- To dump (refuse).
- To pour a libation or a liquid from a container, particularly from a forty of malt liquor.
- To deflect with one′s fingers, especially one′s fingertips.
- A light blow or tap.
- To hit quickly and lightly; to tap.
- A gratuity; a small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation.
- To give a small gratuity to, especially to an employee of someone who provides a service.
- To give, pass.
- A piece of private or secret information, especially imparted by someone with expert knowledge about sporting odds, business performance etc.
- A piece of advice.
- To give a piece of private information to; to inform (someone) of a clue, secret knowledge, etc.
- A kick or phase; one's current habits or behaviour.
- A particular arena or sphere of interest; a front.
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 TIPS
- Insiders information
- They're usually not reported
- Track advice
- Helpful hints
- Helping hints
- Henhouse rarity
- Video game walkthrough fodder
- Waitress's wages, largely
- Bits of advice
- Pianist's jarful, maybe
More clues leading to the result CLUES
- Leads for Columbo
- Hints
- You're reading them
- 57-Across's specialty (especially terrible puns and wacky wordplay)
- Solver's helpers
- ...and what its characters seek
- Items like this
- Crossword puzzle part
- Poirot's collection
- Crossword necessity
More clues leading to the result POINTERS
- Some hunting dogs
- Bits of advice
- Hunting dogs.
- Expert advice
- Lecturers' equipment
- Some advice
- Advice bits
- See 33-Down
- See 32-Across
- Arrows, at times