The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ENCASES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2015.
Protects, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENCASES | 38 % | 7 |
| ARMORS | 25 % | 6 |
| PATENTS | 13 % | 7 |
| CRADLES | 13 % | 7 |
| PADS | 13 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Protects, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cap
- case
- cover
- facing
- gauntlet
- genius
- gorget
- guard
- hoof
- house
- lid
- mask
Crossword Answer definitions
ENCASES verb- To enclose, as in a case.
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 ENCASES
- Wraps
- Indulges in boxing?
- Shuts up
- Surrounds with a cover
- Covers completely
- Protects, in a way
- Protects, as in a museum
- Sheathes
- Fully surrounds
- Packs, in a way
More clues leading to the result ARMORS
- Chain mail suits
- Defensive coverings
- Prepares for battle
- Puts in the mail?
- Adds protective layers
- Covers with mail
- Outfits for tilting
- Protects with heavy metal
- Knights' suits
- Safeguards, in a way
More clues leading to the result PATENTS
- Inventor's protections
- Protects, in a way
- Inventors' documents
- Inventing safeguards
- They might be pending
- Some are pending
- Inventor's holdings
- Inventors' safeguards
- Their term is usually 20 years
- Protects one's rights, in a way
More clues leading to the result CRADLES
- Babes' beds
- Protects, in a way
- Holds protectively
- These are endlessly rocking, according to Walt Whitman
- Early bassinets.
- Supports for handset telephones.
- Phone holders
- Nurtures
- Places of origin
- Birthplaces