The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLEW which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Large number crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLEW | 40 % | 4 |
| HOST | 11 % | 4 |
| MANY | 11 % | 4 |
| SCAD | 10 % | 4 |
| RAFT | 10 % | 4 |
| HERD | 4 % | 4 |
| ARMY | 2 % | 4 |
| HORDE | 1 % | 5 |
| RUCK | 1 % | 4 |
| TON | 1 % | 3 |
| ARRAY | 1 % | 5 |
| HOSTS | 1 % | 5 |
| PILE | 1 % | 4 |
| SCADS | 1 % | 5 |
| SPATE | 1 % | 5 |
| SEA | 1 % | 3 |
| SHOAL | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Large number
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- battalion
- multitude
- pack
- large scale
- largish
- mass number
- largeness
- overlarge
- largest
- loom large
- larges
- multitudes
Crossword Answer definitions
SLEW noun- The act, or process of slewing.
- A device used for slewing.
- A change of position.
- To rotate or turn something about its axis.
- To veer a vehicle.
- To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.
- To pivot.
- To skid.
- To move something (usually a railway line) sideways
- To make a public mockery of someone through insult or wit.
- A wet place; a river inlet.
- To kill, murder.
- To eradicate or stamp out.
- (by extension) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).
- To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
- To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to be awesome at something; to kill (slang sense).
- To have sex with
- A large amount.
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 SLEW
- Bumped off
- Did in
- Dispatched a dragon
- Multitude
- Triple Crown winner Seattle __
- Whole bunch
- Bunch
- Killed the dragon
- 1977 derby winner, Seattle ____
- Murdered
More clues leading to the result HOST
- Party thrower
- Trebek, for one
- Parasite's place
- Cater to
- Greeter
- Multitude
- Inn proprietor
- Emcee
- Throw a ball?
- Have over
More clues leading to the result MANY
More clues leading to the result SCAD
- Carangid fish
- Mackerel
- Huge amount
- A whole lot
- Big batch
- Warm-water fish
- Whole slew
- Large amount
- Tropical fish
- Fish also called a goggle-eye
More clues leading to the result RAFT
- Float
- Huck Finn's transport
- White-water vessel
- Floater
- Coin flipping actor
- Finn's transport
- Lifesaver, maybe
- River transport
- Kon Tiki
- Vehicle for Finn (Tribute #9)
More clues leading to the result HERD
- Bunch of cows
- Group of bovine
- Border collie's concern
- Kind of mentality
- It sometimes thunders
- Grazers in a group
- Group on a drive
- Group of followers
- Stampede group
- Range rover?
More clues leading to the result ARMY
- Arnie's followers
- Half a storied football rivalry
- Military group
- Military organization
- Type of ant
- Kind of ant
- Participant in an annual patriotic football game
- Kiss ___ (glam rocker's fan club)
- Service branch
- Multitude
More clues leading to the result HORDE
- Genghis' group
- Multitude
- Alliance's counterpart in "World of Warcraft"
- Throng
- Vast number
- Mass of humanity
- Quite a crowd
- Mass
- Vast multitude
- Golden ___ (early Mongol army)
More clues leading to the result RUCK
- Common crowd
- Undistinguished group
- Sack starter
- Alan of "Spin City"
- Crowd.
- The undistinguished multitude.
- The horses left behind in a race.
- The ordinary crowd.
- Common run of persons or things.
- Crowd of ordinary persons.
More clues leading to the result TON
- Coal delivery unit
- Bricks unit?
- Metric __ (1,000 kilos)
- Metric or long
- Weight unit
- Whole bunch
- Won __ soup
- Heavy weight
- Semi unit
- Suffix with simple or single
More clues leading to the result ARRAY
- Finery
- Lineup
- Orderly arrangement
- Splendid attire
- Host
- Line of soldiers
- Parade
- Ordered arrangement of data
- Set
- Deck out
More clues leading to the result HOSTS
- Emcees
- James Franco and Anne Hathaway, for the 2011 Oscars
- Web servers
- RSVP addressees
- Daytime Emmy contenders
- Masters of ceremonies
- Parasites' victims
- Party people
- Leno and Letterman, e.g.
- Party throwers
More clues leading to the result PILE
- Heap
- Huge amount
- Kind of driver
- Compost heap, e.g.
- Rug feature
- Carpet component
- __ driver
- A carpet may have a deep one
- Dirty clothes in a messy room, probably
- Nor'easter accumulation
More clues leading to the result SCADS
More clues leading to the result SPATE
- Sudden outpouring of PATES?
- Deluge
- Outbreak
- Avalanche
- Flash flood
- Sudden flood
- Rash
- Torrent
- Outpouring
- Sudden outburst
More clues leading to the result SEA
- "___ of Love" (Pacino film)
- Bering or Beaufort
- Doddering
- Multitude
- Neptune's domain
- Poseidon's realm
- Ray's residence
- Red or Coral
- Shipping choice
- Word before horse or cow