The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word COP which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2002.
Officer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COP | 18 % | 3 |
| GENERAL | 18 % | 7 |
| AIDE | 9 % | 4 |
| LIEUTENANT | 9 % | 10 |
| COMMANDANT | 9 % | 10 |
| PREFECT | 9 % | 7 |
| COLONEL | 9 % | 7 |
| WARDEN | 9 % | 6 |
| ISTLT | 9 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Officer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- police officer
- policeman
- officeholder
- military officer
- captain
- commander
- constable
- commandant
- staffer
- employee
- commissioner
- personnel
Crossword Answer definitions
COP noun- A spider.
- To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take.
- To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
- (trainspotting) To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
- To steal.
- To adopt.
- To earn by bad behavior.
- (usually with “to”) to admit, especially to a crime.
- For a pimp to recruit a prostitute into the stable.
- (law enforcement) A police officer or prison guard.
- (crafts) The ball of thread wound on to the spindle in a spinning machine.
- The top, summit, especially of a hill.
- The crown (of the head); also the head itself.
- A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
- A merlon.
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 COP
- Flatfoot
- __ a plea
- Friday, e.g.
- One wielding tear gas or driving a tank, perhaps, alas (and, after burrowing, a 37-Down/43-Across from Barry Manilow)
- Beat walker
- Bobby from Britain
- Filch
- One in a cruiser
- Pig
- Whistle blower?
More clues leading to the result GENERAL
- Washington, for one
- With 40-Across, phrase on a ticket
- Unlimited
- Tom Thumb's title
- Army rank
- Type of store
- Non-specific
- Widespread
- Prevailing
- Kind of description
More clues leading to the result AIDE
- Adjutant
- Assistant
- Gal Friday
- Helper
- Military assistant
- Orderly
- Right-hand person
- Subaltern
- Washington worker
- White House staffer
More clues leading to the result LIEUTENANT
- Second-in-command
- *Rank for TV's Columbo
- Stead + sawbuck + insect
- Subordinate
- Police department officer
- Popular TV program (with "The").
- Stratego gamepiece
- Officer
- One-time rank for seaman at 56-Across
- Captain's underling
More clues leading to the result COMMANDANT
- Naval-base boss
- Chief of a military post.
- Officer.
- Military insect?
- Title for a senior officer
- Title for a senior officer, perhaps
More clues leading to the result PREFECT
- Authority figure
- Senior student given extra authority by the headmaster
- Magistrate
- Parisian police officer
- Ancient Roman magistrate
- Former Jesuit school official
- Officer.
- Chief magistrate
More clues leading to the result COLONEL
- Eagle wearer
- Mustard, for one
- Officer of high rank
- Sanders' rank
- Mustard or Sanders
- Sanders or Potter
- Hogan of sitcom fame, e.g.
- Chicken hawker?
- With 50-Across, he started a fast-food franchise at age 65
- Potter of "M*A*S*H," for one
More clues leading to the result WARDEN
- Gamekeeper
- Joint chief?
- Game watcher
- *"Heaven Can Wait" (1978) Oscar nominee Jack
- Wildlife protector
- "Shawshank Redemption" villain
- Master of the game?
- Prison chief
- Cooler head
- Officer.