The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DROWN , but the solution may also be FLOOD which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Inundate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DROWN | 29 % | 5 |
| FLOOD | 26 % | 5 |
| SWAMP | 15 % | 5 |
| DELUGE | 9 % | 6 |
| SUBMERGE | 6 % | 8 |
| BOMBARD | 3 % | 7 |
| OVERFLOW | 3 % | 8 |
| FLOW | 3 % | 4 |
| OVERRUN | 3 % | 7 |
| SUBMERSE | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Inundate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deluge
- submerge
- flood
- swamp
- drown
- bombard
- overwhelm
- deluged
- swamping
- saturate
- flooded
- bombarding
Crossword Answer definitions
DROWN verb- To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
- To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid.
- To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
- To inundate, submerge, overwhelm.
- (usually passive) To obscure, particularly amid an overwhelming volume of other items.
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 DROWN
- Sink
- Feel inundated
- Pour too much syrup on, perhaps
- Render inaudible, with "out"
- Overwhelm
- Audibly overwhelm, with "out"
- Inundate
- Engulf
- Drink away, as sorrows
- Immerse (in), as maple syrup
More clues leading to the result FLOOD
- Deluge
- Johnstown disaster
- Kind of insurance
- Torrent
- Dam buster
- Inundate
- Overflow
- Red River problem of 1996
- Fill, and then some
- Give an engine too much gas
More clues leading to the result SWAMP
- Inundate with work
- Pogo's milieu
- Overwhelm
- Where mangroves grow
- Gator's playground
- Place of a comic-book Thing
- Inundate
- Bog
- Quagmire
- Overload
More clues leading to the result DELUGE
- "Apres moi le ___"
- Flood
- Avalanche or flood
- Too much water
- Drenching rain
- Downpour
- "Après moi, le ___" (Louis XV, anticipating the Revolution)
- Drenching downpour
- Overwhelming amount
- Mighty storm
More clues leading to the result SUBMERGE
- Go under
- Cover with water
- Overwhelm.
- Plunge.
- Inundate.
- Go down, as the Seawolf.
- Command aboard the Nautilus.
- Suppress.
- Sink.
- Put under water
More clues leading to the result BOMBARD
- Attack, as with questions
- Overwhelm, as with questions
- Overwhelm, as with complaints
- Pound with block-busters.
- Assail vigorously
- Pepper
- Inundate
More clues leading to the result OVERFLOW
More clues leading to the result FLOW
- Be river-like
- Chart type
- Circulate
- Ebb antonym
- Move like the Mississippi
- Move like a river
- Ebb's partner
- Rapping skill
- Move along
- Rapper's skill
More clues leading to the result OVERRUN
- Exceed, as a time limit
- Infested
- Infest
- Defeat, militarily
- Plague
- Exceed, as a budget
- Invade
- Successfully invade
- Deluge
- Ravage.