The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BODES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Portends crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BODES | 82 % | 5 |
| AUGURS | 7 % | 6 |
| PRESAGES | 5 % | 8 |
| ODES | 2 % | 4 |
| THREATENS | 2 % | 9 |
| BETOKENS | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Portends
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- presage
- foreshadow
- foretell
- augur
- prefigure
- predict
- omen
- forecast
- bode
- auspicate
- betoken
- prognosticate
Crossword Answer definitions
BODES noun- An omen; a foreshadowing.
- To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
- (followed by "well", "ill", "no good", etc.) To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
- A bid; an offer.
- A messenger; a herald.
- A stop; a halting; delay.
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 BODES
- Foretells
- Forewarns
- Indicates
- Portends
- Acts as an omen
- Foreshadows
- ___ well (is a good sign)
- Augurs
- Gives advance warning
- Suggests for the future
More clues leading to the result AUGURS
More clues leading to the result PRESAGES
- Foreshadows
- Foretells
- Forebodings.
- Augurs.
- Gives warning.
- Foretells.
- Portends.
- Forebodes
- Portends
- Warns, as a clairvoyant
More clues leading to the result ODES
- Lyric poems
- Keats works
- Keats' feats
- Shelley works
- Stately poems
- Horace's "__ and Satires"
- Keats' creations
- Keats' works
- Pastoral poems
- Pindar poems