The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SALUTES , but the solution may also be AWARDS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Honors crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SALUTES | 16 % | 7 |
| LAUDS | 16 % | 5 |
| FETES | 9 % | 5 |
| ESTEEMS | 9 % | 7 |
| LAURELS | 9 % | 7 |
| CITES | 9 % | 5 |
| ADORES | 6 % | 6 |
| AWARDS | 6 % | 6 |
| ACES | 3 % | 4 |
| KUDOS | 3 % | 5 |
| TOASTS | 3 % | 6 |
| ACCOLADES | 3 % | 9 |
| REVERES | 3 % | 7 |
| RESPECTS | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Honors
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- honour
- respect
- award
- accolade
- reward
- favor
- grace
- observe
- purity
- laurels
- favour
- abide by
Crossword Answer definitions
SALUTES verb- To make a gesture in honor of (someone or something).
- To act in thanks, honor, or tribute; to thank or extend gratitude; to praise.
- To wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance.
- To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.
- To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.
- To kiss.
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 SALUTES
- Ruffles and flourishes may accompany them
- Honors
- Military gestures
- Presenting arms, dipping colors, etc.
- Gestures to generals
- Military gestures of respect
- Military greetings
- Greets the general
- Acknowledges an officer
- Commends
More clues leading to the result LAUDS
- Raves loudly over
- Bestows kudos on
- Heaps kudos on
- Praises
- Praises highly
- Composes a 40 Across to
- Gives kudos to
- Speaks highly of
- Glorifies
- Showers with praise
More clues leading to the result FETES
- Throws a party for
- Big bashes
- Festive celebrations
- Holiday parties
- Honors with a party
- Big parties
- Pays homage to
- Throws a party in honor of
- Big celebrations
- Elaborate parties
More clues leading to the result ESTEEMS
- Holds in high regard
- Thinks highly of
- Prizes
- Values highly
- Respects
- Reveres
- Prizes highly
- Regards highly
- Thinks a lot of
- Values
More clues leading to the result LAURELS
- Garlands
- Resting place?
- Trees to rest on?
- Symbols of victory in ancient Rome
- Rest on one's ___
- Kudos
- Honors
- Olympians' quests
- Honors acquired.
- What many people rest on.
More clues leading to the result CITES
- Mentions, as a reference
- Tickets
- Commends
- Makes reference to
- Puts in the footnotes
- Refers to
- Gives as an example
- Hits with a summons
- Alludes to
- Puts into endnotes
More clues leading to the result ADORES
- Idolizes
- Really eats up
- Is mad for
- Is mad about
- Adulates
- Loves a lot
- Loves to death
- Worships and then some
- Worships
- Puts on a pedestal
More clues leading to the result AWARDS
- Tony and Oscar, e.g.
- Oscars and Edgars
- Obies and Oscars
- Signs of recognition
- Edgars and Hugos
- Presents with ribbons?
- Edgar and Hugo, notably
- Booby prizes, perversely
- Tony and Oscar
- Medals and the like
More clues leading to the result ACES
- Gets a perfect score on
- Emulates Sampras
- Pack foursome
- Super shots
- Sure shots
- They're unbeatable in war
- Those that excel
- Top cards
- Top guns
- Bridge stopper
More clues leading to the result KUDOS
- Thumbs up
- Music to performers' ears
- Praise
- "Good for you!"
- High praise
- Acclaim
- Compliments
- Accolades
- "Congratulations!"
- Fame and glory
More clues leading to the result TOASTS
- Crisps
- Drinkers' gestures
- Times for "Cheers!"
- Banquet drinks
- Raises a glass to
- "Bottoms up!," and the like
- Salutes an honoree
- Inspirations for clinking glasses
- Party lines?
- Light shades
More clues leading to the result ACCOLADES
- Kudos
- Praise
- Awards.
- Pulitzer Prizes, Oscars, etc.
- Honors.
- Awards
- Critics' bestowals
- Props
- Encomiums
- Plaudits
More clues leading to the result REVERES
- Looks up to
- Worships
- Values very highly
- Adores
- Really looks up to
- Esteems
- Venerates
- Bows to
- Holds in awe
- Venerates.