The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NAIL , but the solution may also be READONLY which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in New York Times).
Kind of file crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NAIL | 41 % | 4 |
| RASP | 29 % | 4 |
| INDIAN | 12 % | 6 |
| SAFEEDGE | 6 % | 8 |
| RATTAIL | 6 % | 7 |
| READONLY | 6 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Kind of file
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rasp
- indian
- nail
- rattail
- rat-tail
- brief
- charge
- charged
- class
- close
- column
- data
Crossword Answer definitions
NAIL noun- The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
- The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
- The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
- The claw of a bird or other animal.
- A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is then held in place by friction.
- A round pedestal on which merchants once carried out their business, such as the four nails outside The Exchange, Bristol.
- An archaic English unit of length equivalent to 1/20 of an ell or 1/16 of a yard (2 1/4 inches or 5.715 cm).
- To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
- To drive a nail.
- To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
- To catch.
- To expose as a sham.
- To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
- To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
- Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
- To spike, as a cannon.
- To nail down: to make certain, or confirm.
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 NAIL
- Catch
- Filed item
- Hammer's target
- Apprehend
- It's out on a limb
- Item often filed
- Painting holder
- Press-on item
- "For want of a ___, the shoe ...."
- Brad
More clues leading to the result RASP
- Coarse file
- File
- Grating sound
- Harsh sound
- Grate
- Not sound smooth
- Sound like Demi Moore or Marlene Dietrich
- Croak
- Farrier's tool
- Croaking voice
More clues leading to the result INDIAN
- Jacobs Field denizen·
- Man of Madras
- From Agra or Madras
- Player at Jacobs Field
- Bob Feller was one
- Third largest ocean
- Cleveland ballplayer
- Mumbai native
- Cleveland player
- One at a Delhi counter, say
More clues leading to the result SAFEEDGE
More clues leading to the result RATTAIL
- '80s hair style
- Type of comb
- Dr. Moreau's comb?
- Kind of comb
- Styling comb
- Hairstyle with an appendage of sorts
- Type of cactus
- Kind of cactus or comb
- 1980s hair fad
- Long-braid hair style