The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ERA , but the solution may also be AGE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Period crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERA | 53 % | 3 |
| DOT | 16 % | 3 |
| AGE | 7 % | 3 |
| TERM | 6 % | 4 |
| EPOCH | 5 % | 5 |
| STOP | 4 % | 4 |
| PHASE | 2 % | 5 |
| FULLSTOP | 1 % | 8 |
| STRETCH | 1 % | 7 |
| SPELL | 1 % | 5 |
| TIME | 1 % | 4 |
| ENDOFSTORY | 0 % | 10 |
| END | 0 % | 3 |
| DURATION | 0 % | 8 |
| THEEND | 0 % | 6 |
| BOUT | 0 % | 4 |
| EPCH | 0 % | 4 |
| TENURE | 0 % | 6 |
| EON | 0 % | 3 |
| SEASON | 0 % | 6 |
| STAGE | 0 % | 5 |
| CYCLE | 0 % | 5 |
| SPAN | 0 % | 4 |
| YEAR | 0 % | 4 |
| NOIFSANDSORBUTS | 0 % | 15 |
Why may AGE be the right solution?
The answer "AGE" is the right solution because it refers to a specific period of time in someone's life.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Period
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- period of time
- time period
- point
- stop
- full stop
- full point
- flow
- catamenia
- menstruation
- menses
- geological period
- historic period
Crossword Answer definitions
ERA noun- A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
- A unit of time, smaller than eons and greater than periods.
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 ERA
- "__ of Good Feelings"
- Big Band, e.g.
- Big time
- Christian __
- Christian, for one
- Gay Nineties, e.g.
- Generation
- Geologic division
- Historic period
- Historical period
More clues leading to the result DOT
- Morse "E"
- i piece?
- i topper
- "I" addition
- Polka ___
- The top of "I"
- Finish, as an "i"
- i finisher
- Decimal point
- Mole, e.g.
More clues leading to the result AGE
- Beauty preceder?
- Bio bit
- Cause of wrinkles
- Generation
- Get better, as wine
- Get older
- Go gray
- Grow sharper
- Historic period
- Iron or Bronze
More clues leading to the result TERM
- Expression
- Quarter or semester
- Set length of time
- Limited period of time
- Semester
- Sentence
- Time that a seat is held
- Contract definition
- Prison ___
- Social studies word
More clues leading to the result EPOCH
- Geologic time
- Memorable period
- Distinctive period
- Earth science chapter
- Geologist's division
- Historic period
- Time period
- Geological period
- Long time
- Paleontology period
More clues leading to the result STOP
- "__ the music!"
- Depot
- Halt
- Octagon message
- Organ piece
- Railroad-crossing word
- Scrub a mission
- Cease movement
- Discontinue
- Glottal __
More clues leading to the result PHASE
- Temporary condition
- Period
- Stage
- Developmental stage
- Moon unit?
- Growth period
- Aspect
- Tough period of child-raising, perhaps
- Temporary stage
- Developmental period
More clues leading to the result FULLSTOP
- Road safety maneuver
- Period, to British grammarians
- Corner requirement, at times
- Period.
- Period
- What a certain octagonal sign requires
More clues leading to the result STRETCH
- Limo type
- Pre-jog loosener
- Sing Sing stay
- Pre-workout ritual
- Prisoner's term
- Seventh-inning activity
- Time in the cooler
- Seventh-inning ritual
- Nickname for a long drink of water
- Seventh inning event
More clues leading to the result SPELL
- Period of time
- Love-potion effect
- Amount to, as doom
- Be in a bee
- Accio or Glisseo in Harry Potter, e.g.
- Casting call?
- Enchantment
- Hex
- Mage's casting
- Magic touch?
More clues leading to the result TIME
- It's served in prison
- What you may find on your hands
- Five to two or ten to one
- Clock
- Henry Luce's magazine
- ___ Warner
- Ump's call
- Thing said to fly or march on
- It's money, it's said
- Life partner?
More clues leading to the result ENDOFSTORY
- "That's all she wrote"
- "Period!"
- "And that's all I have to say about that!"
- "That's all I'll say!"
- "That's all she wrote," and literally, what the last word of each starred answer can be
- "There's no more to say"
- "And that's that!"
- "Nothing more to say"
- "There's nothing more to say"
- "And that's that"
More clues leading to the result END
- Break off
- Curling division
- Deep or dead follower
- Finale
- Finis
- Finish
- He may be offensive
- Last gasp
- Sign off
- Wind up
More clues leading to the result DURATION
- Continuance in time
- Length of time
- Term
- Lifetime.
- Time period.
- Period covered
- Measured time
- Continuation in time
- Length
- Period
More clues leading to the result THEEND
- Last words
- Words after a last line
- Curtains
- Famous last words
- Iris-out words
- Oft-written closing
- Words before closing credits
- 1978 black comedy starring and directed by Burt Reynolds
- Final words
- Famous last words?
More clues leading to the result BOUT
- Match
- Punch-out time?
- Episode
- Prize fight
- Ring engagement
- Match in a ring
- Pugilistic affair
- Contest
- Spell
- Go-round
More clues leading to the result EPCH
More clues leading to the result TENURE
- Job security of sorts
- Academic freedom?
- Teaching protection
- Teacher's security
- Possession
- Plum for 54-Down
- Job security
- Term of office
- It makes people irreplaceable?
- Fire-prevention program at school?
More clues leading to the result EON
- A billion years
- A month of Sundays
- Eternity
- Long, long time
- Many eras
- One billion years in ONE?
- Roughly forever
- A lo-o-ong time
- Age
- Ages and ages
More clues leading to the result SEASON
- Make more flavorful
- Time of year
- Spice up
- Add herbs to
- Recipe direction
- Make use of sage
- Shake spices on
- Add salt and pepper
- Hit with herbs
- Add spices to
More clues leading to the result STAGE
- "Rent" platform
- Kind of fright
- Produce, on Broadway
- Place for a play
- Set up
- Play area
- Play ground
- Thespian's workplace
- Performance platform
- Area with an imaginary fourth wall
More clues leading to the result CYCLE
- Washing-machine interval
- Season, in "America's Next Top Model" lingo
- Round trip?
- Wash-rinse-dry, e.g.
- Go by trike, say
- Single, double, triple, and homer
- Rare batting achievement
- Washer's sequence
- Literary works on a central theme
- Compete in a velodrome
More clues leading to the result SPAN
- Bridge
- Extent
- Plane dimension
- C follower
- Connection
- Thumb-to-pinkie distance
- Wingspread
- About nine inches
- C follower on TV
- Extend over
More clues leading to the result YEAR
- 88 Earth days, on Mercury
- Calendar length, usually
- Five-__ Plan
- From the __ one (for ages)
- Twelve months
- Man of the ___
- Scorpio-Libra
- Senior, for one
- Time span
- Wine-bottle datum