The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word IRON which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Press crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRON | 55 % | 4 |
| URGE | 31 % | 4 |
| MEDIA | 6 % | 5 |
| INK | 3 % | 3 |
| ENTREAT | 1 % | 7 |
| GARLICSQUASHER | 0 % | 14 |
| FOURTHESTATE | 0 % | 12 |
| INSIST | 0 % | 6 |
| PRINTMEDIA | 0 % | 10 |
| PUSH | 0 % | 4 |
| DRYCLEANERSAID | 0 % | 14 |
| THRONG | 0 % | 6 |
| NBADEFENSE | 0 % | 10 |
| MASH | 0 % | 4 |
| PUBLICITY | 0 % | 9 |
| PUTTHESQUEEZEON | 0 % | 15 |
Why may IRON be the right solution?
The answer to "Press" is "IRON" because an iron is commonly used to press clothes and remove wrinkles.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Press
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pressure
- compress
- push
- squeeze
- crush
- constrict
- weigh
- urge on
- insistence
- insistency
- wardrobe
- urge
Crossword Answer definitions
IRON noun- A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel.
- A metallic chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
- Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.
- A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something else; most often a thick piece of metal fitted with a handle and having a flat, roughly triangular bottom, which is heated and used to press wrinkles from clothing, and now usually containing an electrical heating apparatus.
- (usually plural, irons) Shackles.
- A firearm, either a long gun or a handgun.
- A dark shade of the colour/color silver.
- (shortened from iron hoof, rhyming with poof; countable) A male homosexual.
- A golf club used for middle-distance shots.
- Used as a symbol of great strength or toughness, or to signify a very strong or tough material.
- Weight used as resistance for the purpose of strength training.
- A safety curtain in a theatre.
- Dumb bombs, those without guidance systems.
- To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
- To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
- To furnish or arm with iron.
- Made of the metal iron.
- Strong (as of will), inflexible.
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 IRON
- "The Man in the ___ Mask"
- Board appliance
- Curtain material, once?
- Hard rock group ___ Maiden
- Lonesome household appliance
- Mangle
- Press
- Spiff up the shirts
- Woods choice
- Word with curling or shooting
More clues leading to the result URGE
More clues leading to the result MEDIA
- Mass follower
- Mass or mixed
- News
- Materials that hold data
- TV, radio, etc.
- Kind of circus
- ___ Matters (broadcasting watchdog)
- Radio and TV, e.g.
- Press conference attendees
- Press
More clues leading to the result INK
- Sign, as a contract
- Squid juice
- Writing fluid
- Calamari ejection
- Cephalopod's defense
- Invisible __
- Press coverage
- Shirt-pocket stain, often
- Sign
- Sign up
More clues leading to the result ENTREAT
More clues leading to the result GARLICSQUASHER
More clues leading to the result FOURTHESTATE
- Millionaire's home-away-from-home-away-from-home-away-from-home?
- 21-Down group
- Journalists, with "the"
- The Press.
- Reporters, at large.
- Journalistic profession
- Press
- The Press
- Journalists (with "the")
- The press is part of it
More clues leading to the result INSIST
- Hold one's ground
- Press one's position
- Refuse to yield
- Be a stickler
- Maintain firmly
- Put one's foot down
- Be firm
- Stand firm
- Refuse to take "no" for an answer
- Be emphatic
More clues leading to the result PRINTMEDIA
- Newspapers, magazines, etc.
- Papers and magazines
- PRESS
- Papers
- Papers, magazines et al.
- Newspapers and magazines
More clues leading to the result PUSH
- Door word
- Try to sell
- Promotional drive
- Sign on a door
- Aggressively market
- Military assault
- Bear upon
- Shove
- Kind of broom
- Word on a door
More clues leading to the result DRYCLEANERSAID
More clues leading to the result THRONG
More clues leading to the result NBADEFENSE
More clues leading to the result MASH
- Fermented mixture
- Do a kitchen chore
- Fowl feed
- Prepare spuds
- Radar's milieu
- Alda and Swit vehicle
- Finished on Feb. 28, 1983
- Movie-spinoff TV series
- Last episode was Feb. 28, 1983
- The 4077th, for one