The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GALE , but the solution may also be PICCOLO which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
High wind crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GALE | 64 % | 4 |
| OBOE | 19 % | 4 |
| PICCOLO | 6 % | 7 |
| FIFE | 4 % | 4 |
| FLUTE | 4 % | 5 |
| BLOW | 1 % | 4 |
| SOPRANOSAX | 1 % | 10 |
Why may PICCOLO be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: High wind
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wind shear
- windy
- crosswind
- headwinds
- headwind
- windstorm
- windblown
- windiness
- windiest
- violent storm
- north wind
- windborne
Crossword Answer definitions
GALE verb- To sing; charm; enchant.
- To cry; groan; croak.
- (of a person) To talk.
- (of a bird) To call.
- To sing; utter with musical modulations.
- A very strong wind, more than a breeze, less than a storm; number 7 through to 9 winds on the 12-step Beaufort scale.
- An outburst, especially of laughter.
- A light breeze.
- A song or story.
- To sail, or sail fast.
- A shrub, also called sweet gale or bog myrtle (Myrica gale), that grows on moors and fens.
- A periodic payment, such as is made of a rent or annuity.
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 GALE
- Beaufort scale category
- Big blow
- ___-force winds
- High wind
- Stormy blast
- 17-Across's last name
- Big wind
- Fierce wind
- Nor'easter makeup
- Beaufort-scale category
More clues leading to the result OBOE
- Bassoon's cousin
- Conical instrument
- Double-reed instrument
- English horn relative
- English-horn kin
- Hautboy
- Orchestra member
- Organ stop
- Reed instrument
- The duck in "Peter and the Wolf"
More clues leading to the result PICCOLO
- High-pitched flute
- Fife's cousin
- Small flute
- Highest-pitched woodwind
- High wind
- Flute that's fancier than a fife
- "Stars and Stripes Forever" solo instrument
- Flute relative
- "Brian's Song" subject
- Literally, "small"
More clues leading to the result FIFE
- Flute-like instrument
- Mayberry deputy
- Small flute
- Colonial musical instrument
- Old Pictish kingdom
- Spirit of '76 prop
- Piccolo's cousin
- High-pitched flute
- Military-band instrument
- Wind on the battlefield
More clues leading to the result FLUTE
- Galway's instrument
- lan Anderson's instrument
- Marching-band instrument
- Bar glass
- Eric Dolphy's instrument
- Cylindrical tooter
- Mozart's was magic
- Instrument with keys
- "Peter and the Wolf" bird
- James Galway's instrument
More clues leading to the result BLOW
- Exhale hard
- Vamoose
- Huff and puff
- Spend recklessly
- Make bubbles
- Severe setback
- Sudden bit of bad news
- Make like the Big Bad Wolf
- "I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll ___..."
- Hard hit