The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PEAKS , but the solution may also be ACMES which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Maxima crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PEAKS | 50 % | 5 |
| ZENITHS | 25 % | 7 |
| ACMES | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Maxima
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- maximal
- peak
- ceiling
- cloaca
- cucurbita
- maximas
- minima
- optima
- extrema
- sagitta
- carinae
- cmax
Crossword Answer definitions
PEAKS noun- A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
- The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
- The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
- The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
- The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
- The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
- The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
- A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
- To reach a highest degree or maximum.
- To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
- To raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.
- To become sick or wan.
- To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
- To pry; to peep slyly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PEAKS
- Hits a high point
- Reaches the top
- "Twin ___"
- Uptimes
- Summits
- "Twin ___: Fire Walk With Me" (David Lynch film)
- Highest levels
- Reaches a maximum
- High points
- Everest and others