The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word NIB , but the solution may also be GIST which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Point crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NIB | 21 % | 3 |
| AIM | 21 % | 3 |
| DOT | 18 % | 3 |
| USE | 6 % | 3 |
| GIST | 5 % | 4 |
| CUSP | 5 % | 4 |
| ITEM | 5 % | 4 |
| TINE | 4 % | 4 |
| DECIMAL | 2 % | 7 |
| TIP | 2 % | 3 |
| MORAL | 2 % | 5 |
| NEB | 2 % | 3 |
| CRUX | 2 % | 4 |
| MESSAGE | 2 % | 7 |
| PEAK | 1 % | 4 |
| NODE | 1 % | 4 |
| ELLER | 1 % | 5 |
| END | 1 % | 3 |
| CAPE | 1 % | 4 |
| APEX | 1 % | 4 |
Why may DOT be the right solution?
The word "point" can refer to a small mark or spot, which is commonly represented by a dot. Therefore, "DOT" is the right solution for this crossword clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Point
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- item
- betoken
- indicate
- bespeak
- period
- point in time
- show
- stage
- detail
- direct
- full stop
- guide
Crossword Answer definitions
NIB noun- The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
- The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
- Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
- A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
- A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
- One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
- The shaft of a wagon.
- To fit (a pen) with a nib.
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 NIB
- Pen point
- Beak
- Penpoint
- Tip of a pen
- Calligrapher's tip
- Point of writing
- Sharpie tip
- Writing part
- The point of writing?
- Tip for a writer?
More clues leading to the result AIM
- Marksman's gift
- Prepare to fire
- Align the crosshairs
- Aspiration
- Ready's follower
- Intent
- A shooter might take it
- Crest alternative
- Crest rival
- SmarterChild platform
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 USE
- "It's no __!"
- Avail oneself of
- Consume
- Custom
- Employ
- Exercise
- Function
- IN __ (lavatory sign)
- Make the most of
- Purpose
More clues leading to the result GIST
- Essence
- Heart of the matter
- Basic idea
- Basic picture
- Nuts and bolts
- Main point
- Nub
- Heart
- Central meaning
- Nitty-gritty
More clues leading to the result CUSP
- Horn of a crescent moon
- Brink
- Edge
- Pointed end
- Tooth tip
- Zodiacal border
- Border of a house?
- Tip of a crescent
- Either horn of a crescent moon
- Person born on a sign's first day
More clues leading to the result ITEM
- Bit of gossip
- Juicy tidbit?
- Line-__veto
- Magazine piece
- Newpaper tidbit
- News bit
- Particular
- Piece of news
- Article
- Celebrity couple
More clues leading to the result TINE
- Flatware prong
- Fork feature
- Fork part
- Pitchfork feature
- Pitchfork part
- Antler branch
- Prong
- Fork point
- Sticking point?
- Antler point
More clues leading to the result DECIMAL
- Point of math
- Kind of system
- Word before fraction or point
- Ten-based system
- Type of point or fraction
- Point made in math class?
- Point in math class?
- Dot between dollars and cents
- Number that has a point
- By tenths
More clues leading to the result TIP
- Bucks on the counter, perhaps
- Upset
- Table leaving
- Tout's advice
- Gratuity
- See 5-Down
- Pointer
- Money left behind
- It comes to those who wait
- Autograt, e.g.
More clues leading to the result MORAL
- Aesop ending
- Fable ending, often
- Upright
- Lesson from Aesop
- Fabulous finish, of a sort
- Like some codes
- Fable finale
- Children's book conclusion
- Children's story ender, often
- End of a story with animals
More clues leading to the result NEB
- Bird's bill
- Col.'s neighbor
- Wyo. neighbor
- State that neighbors Wyo.
- Bird beak
- Cornhusker State: Abbr.
- Kan. neighbor
- St. whose motto is "Equality Before the Law"
- Schnozzola
- Beak
More clues leading to the result CRUX
- Gist
- Pivotal point
- Heart
- Basic story
- Point
- Heart of the matter
- Nitty-gritty
- Nub
- Decisive stage
- Central feature
More clues leading to the result MESSAGE
- Bottled item
- Bottle contents?
- Sermonizer's point
- Washed-up bottle contents
- It's left on an answering machine
- Bottle contents, maybe
- Note, e.g.
- Text ___
- Answering machine playback
- Email content
More clues leading to the result PEAK
- Max out
- Mountaintop
- Hit a high
- Top of Mount Everest
- Top out
- Pikes ___
- Summit
- Climber's goal
- Etna or Ida
- Highest high
More clues leading to the result NODE
- Bump on a log
- Connector
- Protuberance
- Terminal on a network
- Connecting point
- Swelling
- Bump
- Computer network site
- Graph point
- Bump on a log?
More clues leading to the result ELLER
- "Oklahoma!" role
- "Oklahoma!" aunt
- Aunt in Oklahoma
- Aunt ___ ("Oklahoma!" role)
- Oklahoma aunt
- Broadway aunt
- Aunt in "Oklahoma!"
- "Oklahoma" aunt
- Hall of Fame Vikings lineman Carl
- Laurey's aunt in "Oklahoma!"
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 CAPE
- Important piece of Batman's wardrobe
- Batman's garb
- Superhero fashion item
- Batman's cloak
- Canaveral, for one
- May or Ann
- May or Hatteras
- Dracula's outerwear
- It makes a bull see red
- Part of Adam West's costume