The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ADVERBS which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2016.
Modifying words crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADVERBS | 50 % | 7 |
| RELATIVECLAUSE | 50 % | 14 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Modifying words
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- adverb
- change
- changing
- make
- tongue
- mak
- bowdlerize
- nurture
- that
- copula
- synthetic
- undertone
Crossword Answer definitions
ADVERBS noun- (grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.
- To make into or become an adverb.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ADVERBS
- Jointly and severally, for two
- Safely and soundly, for example
- Now and then
- Quickly and quietly, for instance
- Parts of speech
- Adjective modifiers
- Themes of the puzzle (as one word, or two)
- Now, never, etc.
- Duly and truly, e.g.
- Hither and yon