The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ERAS which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Periods crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERAS | 69 % | 4 |
| AGES | 11 % | 4 |
| DOTS | 8 % | 4 |
| EONS | 3 % | 4 |
| TIMES | 2 % | 5 |
| SPELLS | 2 % | 6 |
| TIMEFRAMES | 2 % | 10 |
| ENDS | 1 % | 4 |
| SEASONS | 1 % | 7 |
| ERA | 1 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Periods
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
ERAS 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 ERAS
- Chapters of history
- Christian and others
- Important periods
- Important times
- Memorable times
- Newsworthy times
- Notable times
- Old times
- Periods of time
- Sports-page stats
More clues leading to the result AGES
- Bronze and Iron
- Dark or Middle follower
- Many moons
- Matures into a SAGE?
- Mellows
- Quite a while
- Gets older
- Gets on
- Iron and Ice
- Matures
More clues leading to the result DOTS
- Internet-address separators
- Morse symbols
- The "i's" have it
- The i's have it
- They're sometimes connected
- Finishes some letters?
- Brand of gumdrops
- They may be connected
- Classic pencil-and-paper game
- Popular movie candy
More clues leading to the result EONS
- Forever
- Forever, seemingly
- Geologic times
- Millions of years
- Time periods
- Ages
- Long periods of time
- Roughly forever
- Years and years and years and ...
- Wait at the DMV, it seems
More clues leading to the result TIMES
- Clocks
- Puts a stopwatch to
- Morning, noon and night
- x
- Apple square?
- What x can mean
- London newspaper
- Uses a stopwatch
- Common newspaper name
- Multiplication word
More clues leading to the result SPELLS
- Takes over for
- Incantations
- They're cast
- Cast stuff
- Relieves
- Wand-wielders' words
- Potter's repertoire
- Takes part in a bee
- Wizard's repertoire
- Bits of witchcraft
More clues leading to the result TIMEFRAMES
More clues leading to the result ENDS
- Comes to a conclusion
- Loose ____
- Means justification, to some
- Odds' partner
- Pulls the plug on
- Remnants
- Shakespeare title word
- Some are split
- These may be tight or split
- They can be tight or loose
More clues leading to the result SEASONS
- Adds flavor
- Adds spice
- Vivaldi's foursome
- Annual foursome
- Regular quartet
- Salts, e.g.
- They're basically quarters
- Four __: luxury hotel
- "Friends" had 10 of them
- Gives a kick