The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DECLAIM , but the solution may also be ELOCUTE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
Orate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DECLAIM | 43 % | 7 |
| ELOCUTE | 14 % | 7 |
| SPEAK | 14 % | 5 |
| MOUTH | 14 % | 5 |
| TAKETHEFLOOR | 14 % | 12 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Orate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elocute
- spiel
- speechify
- preach
- declaim
- pontificate
- harangue
- hymen
- oration
- extemporize
- orations
- oratorial
Crossword Answer definitions
DECLAIM verb- To object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech.
- To recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; bemouth; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant.
- To speak rhetorically; to make a formal speech or oration; specifically, to recite a speech, poem, etc., in public as a rhetorical exercise; to practice public speaking.
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 DECLAIM
- Inveigh
- Orate
- Recite.
- Speak pompously
- Utter pompously
- Inveigh (against)
- Give a passionate recital
- Orate passionately
- Speak grandly
- Spout
More clues leading to the result ELOCUTE
- Engage in oratory
- Speak well, facetiously
- Speak well in public
- Deliver an oratory
- Declaim
- Orate
- Speak in a way
- Pronounce
More clues leading to the result SPEAK
- Utter
- Lecture
- Know the language
- Command to Fido
- Command to Rover
- Do a dog trick
- Use your larynx
- Say your piece
- Command to a boxer, maybe
- QUOTE, PART 2
More clues leading to the result MOUTH
- Roof location
- Talking point
- Where a river meets the ocean, say
- Form words silently
- Source of many words
- Word before wash or organ
- It may be open or shut
- The part of a gift horse you shouldn't inspect, it's said
- It's right under your nose
- Trap, so to speak