The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NESS , but the solution may also be CAPE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Promontory crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NESS | 76 % | 4 |
| CAPE | 14 % | 4 |
| HEADLAND | 5 % | 8 |
| POINT | 2 % | 5 |
| HEAD | 2 % | 4 |
| FORELAND | 2 % | 8 |
Why may CAPE be the right solution?
The answer to "Promontory" is "CAPE" because a cape is a pointed piece of land that extends into a body of water, such as a sea or ocean. It is a common term used to describe a promontory.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Promontory
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- foreland
- headland
- ness
- knoll
- ridge
- headlands
- declivity
- hilltop
- rampart
- clifftop
- outcropping
- cliffs
Crossword Answer definitions
NESS noun- A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
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 NESS
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- Stack part
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More clues leading to the result CAPE
- Important piece of Batman's wardrobe
- Batman's garb
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- Batman's cloak
- Canaveral, for one
- May or Ann
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- Dracula's outerwear
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- Part of Adam West's costume
More clues leading to the result HEADLAND
More clues leading to the result POINT
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- A pencil's end
- Heart of the matter
- Show the way
- Gist
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- __ Judity, R.I.
- Free-throw reward
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- Pencil need
More clues leading to the result HEAD
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- Highest in rank
- John, at sea?
- Peruke support
- Hollywood designer, Edith
- Kind of start
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