The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ACUTE , but the solution may also be KEEN which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Intense crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACUTE | 40 % | 5 |
| DEEP | 15 % | 4 |
| FIERCE | 7 % | 6 |
| ARDENT | 6 % | 6 |
| AVID | 6 % | 4 |
| KEEN | 4 % | 4 |
| STRONG | 4 % | 6 |
| SEVERE | 3 % | 6 |
| VIOLENT | 2 % | 7 |
| VIVID | 2 % | 5 |
| EDGY | 1 % | 4 |
| GREAT | 1 % | 5 |
| BOILING | 1 % | 7 |
| HOT | 1 % | 3 |
| EAGER | 1 % | 5 |
| HARD | 1 % | 4 |
| CHARGED | 1 % | 7 |
| VEHEMENT | 1 % | 8 |
| RAGING | 1 % | 6 |
Why may KEEN be the right solution?
The word "keen" means having a strong or intense feeling. Therefore, it is a suitable answer for the clue "intense."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Intense
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- saturated
- overwhelming
- intensive
- violent
- strong
- severe
- vehement
- consuming
- vivid
- fierce
- keen
- profound
Crossword Answer definitions
ACUTE noun- A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
- An accent or tone higher than others.
- An acute accent (ยด).
- To give an acute sound to.
- To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.
- Brief, quick, short.
- High or shrill.
- Intense, sensitive, sharp.
- Urgent.
- With the sides meeting directly to form an acute angle (at an apex or base).
- Of an angle: less than 90 degrees.
- Of a triangle: having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees.
- Of an accent or tone: generally higher than others.
- Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.
- Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
- After a letter of the alphabet: having an acute accent.
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 ACUTE
- Like some accents
- Penetrating
- Perceptive
- Very distressing
- Keenly perceptive
- Kind of angle
- Intense
- Quick-sighted
- Sharp
- Like pain after getting poked
More clues leading to the result DEEP
- Difficult to understand
- Word with freeze or pit
- __ Blue (Kasparov foe of '96)
- Abysmal
- How still waters run
- Not shallow
- Profound
- Like things that make you go "hmm ..."
- "You just blew my mind, dude"
- Super philosophical, man
More clues leading to the result FIERCE
- Like a Bengal tiger
- Wild or menacing
- Intense
- Like some competitors
- Menacingly wild
- Resolute
- Savage
- Passionate
- Like intense competitors
- Intense, as competition
More clues leading to the result ARDENT
- Passionate
- Extremely enthusiastic
- Zealous
- Intense
- Very enthusiastic
- Gung-ho
- Burning with passion
- Full of passion
- Burning
- Hot-blooded
More clues leading to the result AVID
More clues leading to the result KEEN
- Intellectually sharp
- Loud wail
- Sharp
- Peachy-__
- Sharp as a tack
- Sharp-edged
- Splendid, slangily
- Discerning
- Highly developed
- Peachy ___
More clues leading to the result STRONG
- Powerful
- Well-fortified
- Puissant
- Like Lennie Small
- Pungent
- Drastic
- Like Samson
- Far from feeble
- Like the Incredible Hulk
- Undiluted, perhaps
More clues leading to the result SEVERE
- Extreme
- Like many reprimands
- Exacting
- Harsh
- Grave
- Draconian
- Dire
- Like some thunderstorms
- Like some winter weather
- in the extreme
More clues leading to the result VIOLENT
- Kicking ass
- Tempestuous
- Cataclysmic
- Hellacious
- R-rated, often
- Like some bad weather
- Like an upheaval
- Furious
- Raging
- Extreme
More clues leading to the result VIVID
- Colorful
- Bright and intense
- Graphic
- Brilliant
- Strikingly bright
- Intense, as color
- Realistic
- Brilliant, as colors
- Brightly colored
- Brilliantly colored
More clues leading to the result EDGY
- Wired
- Tense
- Like indie crosswords (we hope)
- Like much prestige television
- Pacing, perhaps
- All wound up
- Innovative and daring
- Like challenging art
- Likely to snap
- Risk-taking
More clues leading to the result GREAT
- "__ Balls of Fire"
- Fantastic!
- Like Frederick or Alexander?
- Magnificent
- Eminent
- Fabulous
- Hall of Famer, e.g.
- Five-star
- Ginormous
- Stupendous
More clues leading to the result BOILING
More clues leading to the result HOT
- Fenced goods
- Dog days forecast
- In demand
- Loaded with curry
- On a winning streak
- Steamy
- Rapidly improving one's batting average, say
- Very popular
- En fuego
- Good-looking
More clues leading to the result EAGER
- Avid
- Champing at the bit
- Kind of beaver
- Thirsting
- Beaverlike
- Rarin' to go
- _____ beaver
- Beaver-ish!
- Hollywood's Morales
- Hot to trot
More clues leading to the result HARD
- No picnic
- Unyielding
- Like a Friday crossword
- Ready to get down, in a way
- Posing a challenge
- Nearly unsolvable
- Stony
- Demanding
- Like most themeless puzzles
- 10 on the Mohs scale
More clues leading to the result CHARGED
- Used plastic
- Intense
- Accused.
- Put on the cuff
- What the Light Brigade did
- Kind of atmosphere
- Like toreadors, again and again
- Put on plastic
- Formally accused