The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LATENT , but the solution may also be PROMISE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in LA Times).
Potential crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LATENT | 81 % | 6 |
| PROMISE | 13 % | 7 |
| UNTAPPED | 6 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Potential
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- potentiality
- prospective
- possible
- likely
- expected
- potency
- latent
- imaginable
- conceivable
- possibility
- eventuality
- can
Crossword Answer definitions
LATENT noun- (forensics) The residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.
- An underlying cause that can be inferred from statistical correlations; factor.
- Anything that is latent.
- Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
- (of a virus) remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant.
- Lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.
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 LATENT
- Dormant
- Unmanifested
- Inactive
- Present but inactive
- Potential
- Unrealized
- Unexpressed
- Fingerprint made visible by dusting
- Like some fingerprints
- Under the surface
More clues leading to the result PROMISE
- Make a pledge
- Potential for growth
- Resolution
- "I do" is one
- "Cross your heart?"
- Potential
- Assure
- One's word
- Vow
- It may be unfulfilled