The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SPRAYS , but the solution may also be HAZES which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Mists crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPRAYS | 27 % | 6 |
| VAPORS | 27 % | 6 |
| HAZES | 27 % | 5 |
| OBSCURES | 9 % | 8 |
| FOGS | 9 % | 4 |
Why may HAZES be the right solution?
The word "mists" refers to a type of atmospheric moisture or fog. The word "hazes" is a synonym for mists, as both describe a similar atmospheric condition. Therefore, "hazes" is the right answer to the clue "Mists."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mists
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fog
- mist over
- haze over
- befog
- cloud
- becloud
- obscure
- drizzles
- droplets
- fogs
- night
- murk
Crossword Answer definitions
SPRAYS noun- A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
- A pressurized container; an atomizer.
- Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.
- A jet of fine medicated vapour, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.
- A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.
- A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
- The allocation and filling of blocks of memory with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.
- To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.
- To project in a dispersive manner.
- To project many small items dispersively.
- To urinate in order to mark territory.
- To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.
- A small branch of flowers or berries.
- A collective body of small branches.
- Branches and twigs collectively; foliage.
- An orchard.
- An ornament or design that resembles a branch.
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 SPRAYS
- Atomizers
- Sends through an atomizer
- Uses and atomizer
- Floral arrangements
- Attacks in a hose fight
- Wets with a hose
- Raid units?
- Turns the hose on
- Applies perfume
- Uses a mister
More clues leading to the result VAPORS
- Nervous disorder of old, with "the"
- Mists
- Fumes
- Gaseous matters
- Mist and such
- Visible gases
- They vanish into thin air
- Popular ailment of Victorian era.
- The "blues," in grandma's day.
- Old-fashioned ailment.
More clues leading to the result HAZES
- Initiates, frat-style
- Persecutes pledges
- Initiates roughly
- Bad air conditions
- Confused states
- Harasses, as a prospective frat member
- Visibility hamperers
- Horizon obscurers
- Obscuring atmospheres
- Skyline obscurers