The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PINE , but the solution may also be AIL which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Languish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PINE | 34 % | 4 |
| DROOP | 26 % | 5 |
| FADE | 9 % | 4 |
| ROT | 8 % | 3 |
| AIL | 6 % | 3 |
| WILT | 3 % | 4 |
| ACHE | 2 % | 4 |
| YEN | 2 % | 3 |
| SIT | 2 % | 3 |
| WANE | 2 % | 4 |
| SWOON | 2 % | 5 |
| SICKEN | 2 % | 6 |
| YEARN | 2 % | 5 |
| SAG | 2 % | 3 |
| REPINE | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Languish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pine away
- fade
- ache
- waste
- yearn
- long
- yen
- pine
- wilt
- struggle
- tease
- consume
Crossword Answer definitions
PINE noun- Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
- Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
- The wood of this tree.
- (obsolete except South Africa) A pineapple.
- A painful longing.
- To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress.
- To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.
- To grieve or mourn for.
- To inflict pain upon; to torment.
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 PINE
- Cone-bearer
- Yearn
- Grieve for
- Lodgepole tree
- Turpentine source
- Long (for)
- Car freshener scent
- Cleaner scent
- Cleaning product scent
- Feel a loss
More clues leading to the result DROOP
- Begin to wither
- Hang like a spaniel's ears
- Sag
- Hang limply
- Sagginess
- Flag
- Lose resilience
- Start to wilt
- Wilt
- Hang like a walrus mustache
More clues leading to the result FADE
- Grow dimmer
- Lose color
- Weaken
- Disappear
- Hi-top haircut
- Become indistinct
- Scene ender
- Conclusion to some songs
- Curving golf shot
- Die off toward the end
More clues leading to the result ROT
More clues leading to the result AIL
- Be sick
- Feel bad
- Feel lousy
- Feel malaise
- Have a bug
- Have it bad
- Have the blahs
- Have the miseries
- Be a bit off
- Be out of sorts
More clues leading to the result WILT
- Go limp
- Lakers' legend Chamberlain
- Droop
- Languish
- Fade like a flower
- Lose freshness
- ___ "The Stilt" Chamberlain
- Ebb
- Hoops great Chamberlain
- React to high humidity
More clues leading to the result ACHE
- Head starter
- Charley horse
- Dull pain
- Head ailment
- Pain in the neck
- Pine
- Sore point
- Sore spot
- Tummy trouble
- Yearn
More clues leading to the result YEN
- Craving
- Hankering
- Kyoto cash
- Kyoto currency
- Urge
- Desire
- Itch
- Yearning
- The capital of Japan?
- Major global currency unit worth about a penny
More clues leading to the result SIT
- "__ on it!": Fonzie
- Meet
- Obedience-school command
- Command to Fido
- Convene
- Do nothing
- Down and up leader
- Entreaty for Fido
- Be in session
- Congregate
More clues leading to the result WANE
- Wax counterpart
- Decrease
- Ease off
- Slack off
- Wax's counterpart
- Decline
- Alternative to wax
- Begin to fade
- Diminish
- Draw to a close
More clues leading to the result SWOON
- Black out
- Faint
- Pass out
- Need smelling salts?
- Reel with rapture
- Fainting fit
- Plotz
- Feel rapture
- Become rapturous
- Emulate a Ricky Martin fan, e.g.
More clues leading to the result SICKEN
- Disgust
- Fall ill
- Cause revulsion in
- Revolt
- Make disgusted
- Become ill.
- Languish.
- Nauseate
- Make queasy
- Make ill
More clues leading to the result YEARN
- Long
- Long for
- Feel a longing
- Want badly
- Hanker after, with "for"
- Harbor longings
- Long (for)
- Feel nostalgia, e.g.
- Pine
- Have a hankering
More clues leading to the result SAG
- Get droopy
- Droop
- Reagan was its pres.
- Lose energy
- Depression
- Droop in the middle
- Go limp
- Hang down
- Bow to gravity
- What overloaded shelves do