The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ARROW which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
It shows the way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ARROW | 50 % | 5 |
| MAP | 36 % | 3 |
| LODESTAR | 7 % | 8 |
| ROADMAP | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: It shows the way
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- tao
- guide
- signpost
- guided
- guidepost
- guiding
- conductor
- pilot
- famous
- torchbearer
- bows
Crossword Answer definitions
ARROW noun- A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.
- A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g. →).
- A directed edge.
- A dart.
- The -> symbol, which has specific meanings in various programming languages.
- The inflorescence or tassel of a mature sugar cane plant.
- To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow)
- To let fly swiftly and directly
- (of a sugar cane plant) To develop an inflorescence.
- To navigate using the arrow keys.
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 ARROW
- Pointer
- Sagittarius' projectile
- Tell's missile
- Cupid's projectile
- One-way sign shape
- Pierce __ (old car)
- The CW show whose main character often takes a bow during a fight
- It shows the way
- Directional sign
- Epitome of straightness
More clues leading to the result MAP
- Filling-station freebie, once
- Forte of the cartographer
- Mark out
- AAA guide
- Atlas item
- Cartogram
- Plot out
- Rand-McNally offering
- Betcha you can't fold one?
- Comes with a rental car
More clues leading to the result LODESTAR
- Astral guide
- Guiding light
- It shows the way
- Guiding night light
- Guide
- Guiding light.
- A guiding ideal.
- A guiding light.
- Heavenly guide.
- Navigator's guide