The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STIES , but the solution may also be CAGES which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Pens crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STIES | 60 % | 5 |
| WRITES | 7 % | 6 |
| CAGES | 5 % | 5 |
| FOLDS | 3 % | 5 |
| CORRALS | 3 % | 7 |
| INKS | 3 % | 4 |
| COOPS | 3 % | 5 |
| JAILS | 2 % | 5 |
| BALLPOINTS | 2 % | 10 |
| CAGESUP | 2 % | 7 |
| JOINTS | 2 % | 6 |
| STYLI | 2 % | 5 |
| INCARCERATES | 2 % | 12 |
| ENCLOSES | 2 % | 8 |
| CALABOOSES | 2 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pens
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- playpen
- penitentiary
- compose
- indite
- write
- ballpoints
- bays
- cages
- closets
- compartments
- coolers
- corrals
Crossword Answer definitions
STIES noun- A pen or enclosure for swine.
- A messy, dirty or debauched place.
- To place in, or as if in, a sty
- To live in a sty, or any messy or dirty place
- A ladder.
- To ascend, rise up, climb.
- An inflammation of the eyelid.
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 STIES
- Digs for Durocs
- Enclosures for swine
- Filthy places
- Porcine pads
- Frat houses, often
- Porkers' pads
- Dumps
- Small boils
- Pens
- Pigpens
More clues leading to the result WRITES
- Drafts
- Dashes off
- Emulates Asimov
- Drops a line
- Emulates 13 Down
- Corresponds
- Jots down
- Puts pen to paper
- Composes, as a letter
- Puts down on paper
More clues leading to the result CAGES
- Batting backstops
- MMA fight locales
- Zoo features
- Batting-practice areas
- Escape artists' props
- Where canaries crash?
- Homes for hamsters
- Canaries' quarters
- Pet store purchases
- Bar rooms?
More clues leading to the result FOLDS
- Closes down
- Makes half as wide
- Engages in origami
- Congregations
- Does a laundry chore
- Doesn't stay in
- Reacts to a raise, maybe
- Helps with the laundry
- Creases
- Tosses in one's cards
More clues leading to the result CORRALS
- Pens
- Rounds up
- Pens in
- Western pens
- Ranch features
- Herds together.
- Livestock enclosures.
- Rodeo adjuncts.
- Captures
- O.K. and others
More clues leading to the result INKS
- Affixes one's John Hancock to
- Signs
- India et al.
- Signs, as a contract
- Signs a check
- Signs, so to speak
- Signs on the dotted line
- Press supplies
- Prepares a press
- Finalizes, as a contract
More clues leading to the result COOPS
- Campus hippie hangouts
- Hen dens
- Poultry buildings
- Fowl buildings
- Prisons, slangily
- Hens' pens
- Pens for hens
- Chicken holders
- Some apartments
- Farm houses
More clues leading to the result JAILS
- Cages for some birds?
- Holding cells
- Cans
- Slammers
- Establishments with bars
- Locks up
- Lockups
- Places for certain birds?
- Puts behind bars
- Puts away
More clues leading to the result BALLPOINTS
More clues leading to the result CAGESUP
More clues leading to the result JOINTS
- They're passed in "Puff Puff Pass"
- Shoulders, e.g.
- Elbows, e.g.
- Dives
- Articulations
- Ace bandage sites
- Knees and knuckles
- Seedy establishments
- Pens
- Cuts of meat.
More clues leading to the result STYLI
- Sharp instruments
- Engraving tools
- Tablet pens
- Record cutters
- Phonograph needles
- Recording-industry needles
- Pen-shaped instruments
- Groove-making needles
- Writing points
- Turntable needles
More clues leading to the result INCARCERATES
More clues leading to the result ENCLOSES
- Puts a fence around
- Puts in the envelope
- Fences off
- Puts in an envelope, say
- Puts in a box
- Confines
- Shuts up
- Puts in an envelope
- Fences in.
- Walls in.