Answer to "Hockey plays" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PASSES , but the solution may also be SAVES which is one of the most recent solution (1967 in New York Times).

Hockey plays crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
PASSES	50 %	6
SAVES	50 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hockey plays

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• center
• hockey team
• hockey player
• ice-hockey player
• eleven
• game
• play
• playmaker
• halfback
• break
• forward
• goal

Crossword Answer definitions

PASSES verb

1. To change place.
2. To change in state or status
3. To move through time.
4. To be accepted.
5. In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
6. To do or be better.
7. To take heed.

PASSES noun

1. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
2. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
3. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over or along anything.
4. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
5. An attempt.
6. Success in an examination or similar test.
7. A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
8. A thrust; a sally of wit.
9. A sexual advance.
10. The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
11. A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other overtake it.
12. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
13. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission
14. An intentional walk.
15. The act of overtaking; an overtaking manoeuvre.
16. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
17. Estimation; character.
18. (Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
19. The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the waiting staff.
20. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
21. A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.

PASSES noun

1. A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

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 PASSES

• Annie Oakleys
• They may be needed to go to the bathroom
• Skips a turn voluntarily
• Theater freebies
• Free admissions
• Freebees
• Doesn't flunk
• Avoids failure
• Gridiron plays
• Makes the grade

More clues leading to the result SAVES

• Accumulates interest
• Frees from danger
• Goalies' specialties
• Pinches pennies
• Stores for a rainy day
• Squirrels away
• Goalie's pride
• Reliever's stats
• Goalie's stats
• Stat for Papelbon