The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CACHE , but the solution may also be LAIR which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Hiding place crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CACHE | 51 % | 5 |
| LAIR | 23 % | 4 |
| STASH | 8 % | 5 |
| DEN | 7 % | 3 |
| NOOK | 7 % | 4 |
| MEW | 2 % | 3 |
| HOLE | 1 % | 4 |
| CACNE | 1 % | 5 |
| TANNERY | 1 % | 7 |
Why may LAIR be the right solution?
LAIR is the right answer because it is a hiding place typically used by animals, especially predators, to conceal themselves and their young.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hiding place
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hiding
- hideout
- covert
- hideaway
- hidey-hole
- blind
- hide
- safe haven
- cachette
- conditory
- coverture
- shelter
Crossword Answer definitions
CACHE noun- A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.
- A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
- (geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.
- To place in a cache.
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 CACHE
- Hoard
- Secret supply
- Stash
- File storage area
- Secret store
- Reserve
- Hiding place
- Secret storage spot
- Hidden supply
- PC memory
More clues leading to the result LAIR
- Hideaway
- Leo's lounge
- Place for a cowardly lion?
- Retreat
- Secluded place
- Tiger's den
- Den
- Hidden place
- Hiding place
- Home to Leo
More clues leading to the result STASH
- Hide away
- Squirrel away
- Hoard
- Secret supply
- Grass supply, e.g.
- Hidden grass?
- Pack away
- Narc's discovery
- Pot smoker's batch
- Secret stock
More clues leading to the result DEN
- Bear's lair
- Bunch of thieves?
- Cozy room
- Fox hole
- Home office site
- Lair
- Sad tail?
- Scand. nation
- Scout group
- Study
More clues leading to the result NOOK
- Kitchen corner
- Recess
- Small recess
- Apse
- Cranny's partner
- Cozy corner
- Bit of light reading?
- Corner of the house
- Tablet with E Ink
- Breakfast place
More clues leading to the result MEW
- Puss murmur
- Cry over spilled milk, perhaps?
- Cry over spilled milk?
- Gull
- Cat sound
- Feline saying
- Sea gull
- Kitten's comment
- Copy cats?
- "Where's the yarn ball?"
More clues leading to the result HOLE
- Bob Hope Classic target
- Duffer's target
- Golfer's target
- Ozone-level decrease
- Aperture
- Donut center
- Hollow space
- Cavity
- Tiger's target
- Mole hangout