The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CITES which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Makes reference to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CITES | 73 % | 5 |
| REFERS | 13 % | 6 |
| ALLUDES | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Makes reference to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alludes to
- refers to
- mentions
- cites
- account
- accounting
- card
- counter
- direction
- entertain
- form
- ground
Crossword Answer definitions
CITES verb- To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
- To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
- To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
- A citation
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 CITES
- Mentions, as a reference
- Tickets
- Commends
- Makes reference to
- Puts in the footnotes
- Refers to
- Gives as an example
- Hits with a summons
- Alludes to
- Puts into endnotes
More clues leading to the result REFERS
- Pertains
- Alludes
- Directs elsewhere
- Alludes (to)
- Directs attention
- Attributes
- Sends with a recommendation
- Directs attention (to)
- Sends to a specialist
- Makes mention of, with "to"