The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CARDS , but the solution may also be SIZES which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
King and queen crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CARDS | 18 % | 5 |
| SIZES | 18 % | 5 |
| BEDS | 9 % | 4 |
| FACECARDS | 9 % | 9 |
| ROYALTY | 9 % | 7 |
| AUTHORS | 9 % | 7 |
| WRITERS | 9 % | 7 |
| RULERS | 9 % | 6 |
| TITLES | 9 % | 6 |
Why may SIZES be the right solution?
The answer "SIZES" is the right solution to the clue "King and queen" because in a deck of playing cards, the King and Queen are both different sizes.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: King and queen
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- royal
- honor
- royalty
- card
- ruler
- bed
- cards
- name
- piece
- title
- vip
- dynast
Crossword Answer definitions
CARDS noun- A playing card.
- (in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
- A resource or an argument, used to achieve a purpose.
- Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc.
- A map or chart.
- An amusing or entertaining person, often slightly eccentrically so.
- A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants.
- A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen’s scores and how they were dismissed, extras, total score and bowling figures.
- A removable electronic device that may be inserted into a powered electronic device to provide additional capability.
- A greeting card.
- A business card.
- Title card / Intertitle: A piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of the photographed action at various points, generally to convey character dialogue or descriptive narrative material related to the plot.
- A test card.
- A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, etc.
- A printed programme.
- (by extension) An attraction or inducement.
- A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
- A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom.
- An indicator card.
- To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.
- To play cards.
- To make (a stated score), as recorded on a scoring card.
- Material with embedded short wire bristles.
- A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
- A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.
- A machine for disentangling the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
- A roll or sliver of fibre (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
- To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
- To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
- To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding.
- To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
- To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.
- One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. (See Wikipedia article on Catholic cardinals.)
- Any of a genus of songbirds of the finch family, Cardinalis.
- Any of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related.
- (color) A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)
- Short for cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., zero, one, two, three). (See Wikipedia article on Cardinal number.)
- (grammar) Short for cardinal numeral, a word used to represent a cardinal number.
- Short for cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), a flowering plant.
- Short for cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi), a freshwater fish.
- (bow) A woman's short cloak with a hood, originally made of scarlet cloth.
- Mulled red wine.
- Card games
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 CARDS
- Kings and queens
- In the __ (likely)
- Deck members
- Insubstantial construction material?
- Jacks and jokers
- St. Louis team, familiarly
- Pokémon collectibles
- Busch Stadium team, for short
- Witty ones
- Checks IDs
More clues leading to the result SIZES
- Small, medium, and large
- Grande and Venti at Starbucks, say (but really, I just call 'em "medium" and "large")
- Garment labels' data
- Tag numbers?
- Clothing rack gamut
- 6 7/8, 12AA, et al.
- Large and small, e.g.
- S and M
- Clothing store data
- Agate and elite, e.g.
More clues leading to the result BEDS
- Flower garden plots
- Hospital inventory
- Puts to sleep
- Sleep lab purchases
- They often get turned down
- Kings, queens, and twins
- Some twins
- Tanning salon rentals
- Foundations
- Oyster territories
More clues leading to the result FACECARDS
More clues leading to the result ROYALTY
- Monarchs and their families
- Payment to a writer
- Kings and queens but not aces
- King and queen
- Kings and queens
- Writer's payment
- Kings, princesses, etc.
- Payment to an author, perhaps
- Kings.
- Elizabeth and Philip.
More clues leading to the result AUTHORS
- Card catalog names
- Royalty receivers
- Names on tomes
- Writers
- Storytellers
- Creators, and hint to the first three letters of 17-, 23-, 50- and 61-across
- King and Queen
- Royalty recipients
- Card game.
- Asch, Wouk, Yerby, et. al.
More clues leading to the result WRITERS
- Certain TV-show staffers
- TV show's creative force
- They work on the books
- King and Queen
- Recent strikers who literally account for today's missing theme letters
- Penmen.
- Members of P. E. N.
- Kind of block
- Novelists
- Authors
More clues leading to the result RULERS
- Kings and queens, but not rooks
- Drafting tools
- Sovereigns
- Owners of thrones
- School-desk accessories
- Drafting aids
- Emir and despot
- Foot-long school sticks
- Decision makers
- Kings and queens