The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEEPS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Oozes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEEPS | 91 % | 5 |
| EXUDES | 5 % | 6 |
| SLIMES | 3 % | 6 |
| EXUDATES | 1 % | 8 |
Why may SEEPS be the right solution?
The word "oozes" means to flow slowly out of something. "Seeps" is a synonym of "oozes" and means to flow or leak slowly through porous material. Therefore, "Seeps" is the right answer to the crossword clue "Oozes".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Oozes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- muck
- goo
- sludge
- seep
- seepage
- transude
- slime
- exude
- exudate
- gunk
- guck
- ooze out
Crossword Answer definitions
SEEPS noun- A small spring, pool, or other spot where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface; a place of seeping.
- Moisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage.
- The seeping away of a liquid, etc.
- A seafloor vent.
- To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
- To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.
- To diminish or wane away slowly.
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 SEEPS
- Permeates
- Gets through the cracks, in a way
- Oozes
- Flows slowly
- Gets through oozily
- Moistly permeates
- Leaks slowly
- Trickles (through)
- Filters
- Passes through slowly
More clues leading to the result EXUDES
- Displays conspicuously
- Radiates
- Oozes forth
- Displays in abundance, as happiness
- Displays abundantly, as charm
- Oozes out
- Sends out
- Oozes
- Emits through pores.
- Gives out.
More clues leading to the result SLIMES
- Gunks up
- Douses, on Nickelodeon
- Oozes
- Covers with ooze, as on a kids' show
- Coats with goo
- Covers with goop
- Attacks a Ghostbuster
- Makes mucky
- Besmears
- Makes viscous.