Answer to "Proboscises" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NOSES , but the solution may also be SNOUTS which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in CrossSynergy).

Proboscises crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
NOSES	50 %	5
SNOUTS	40 %	6
BEAKS	10 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Proboscises

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• trunk
• proboscidea
• proboscidean
• proboscis monkey
• protrusions
• mouthparts
• sporangiophore
• protuberances
• nostrils
• protuberance
• prognathous
• proglottis

Crossword Answer definitions

NOSES noun

1. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
2. A snout, the nose of an animal.
3. The tip of an object.
4. The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
5. The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
6. A perfumer.
7. The power of smelling.
8. Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
9. The skill in recognising bouquet.
10. (by extension) Skill at finding information.
11. A downward projection from a cornice.
12. An informer.

NOSES verb

1. To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
2. To snoop.
3. To detect by smell or as if by smell.
4. To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
5. To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
6. To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
7. To furnish with a nose.
8. To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.

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 NOSES

• Attendance count, perhaps
• Prominent features of Durante and de Bergerac
• __ around (snoops)
• Facial features
• Winter runners
• Specs supports
• Clowns' features
• Features of Groucho Marx glasses
• Something to count
• They get counted

More clues leading to the result SNOUTS

• Aardvark features
• Long noses
• Muzzles
• Pigs' rooting tools
• Proboscises
• Rhino features
• Prominent proboscises
• Tapir features
• Prominent noses
• Schnozzolas

More clues leading to the result BEAKS

• Pecking parts
• Schnozzes
• Bobolink bills
• Proboscises
• Bird bills
• Schnozzolas
• Turtles' mouths
• Nut crackers
• Noses, slangily
• Magpies' mouths