The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RELIES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Leans (on) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
RELIES | 75 % | 6 |
DEPENDS | 13 % | 7 |
RESTS | 13 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Leans (on)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lean on
- lean against
- leaning
- leaned
- lean back
- leanness
- leant
- reclines
- lean forward
- slouches
- rest on
- inclined
Crossword Answer definitions
RELIES verb- (with on or upon, formerly also with in) to trust; to have confidence in; to depend.
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 RELIES
- Depends
- Counts (on)
- Leans (on)
- Depends (on)
- Banks (on)
- Hangs (on)
- Trusts.
- Leans upon.
- Depends.
- Trusts (with "on").
More clues leading to the result DEPENDS
- "I haven't decided yet"
- "It all ___ on you"
- "Could be"
- "Maybe yes, maybe no"
- Relies on
- Relies (on)
- "It all ___"
- "We'll see"
- Conditioned response?
- Hangs (on)