The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COLON , but the solution may also be COMMA which is one of the most recent solution (2005 in Crosswords Media).
Punctuation mark crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COLON | 33 % | 5 |
| COMMA | 27 % | 5 |
| STOP | 13 % | 4 |
| DASH | 13 % | 4 |
| SEMICOLON | 6 % | 9 |
| HYPHEN | 6 % | 6 |
| APOSTROPHE | 2 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Punctuation mark
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- punctuation
- pause
- paragraph mark
- question mark
- interpunct
- slash
- remainder mark
- em dash
- end mark
- mark
- paragraph
- line break
Crossword Answer definitions
COLON noun- The punctuation mark ":".
- The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
- A rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
- A clause or group of clauses written as a line, or taken as a standard of measure in ancient manuscripts or texts.
- Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the anus.
- A husbandman.
- A European colonial settler, especially in a French colony.
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 COLON
- West central Cuban city:
- Punctuation mark
- Two-dot mark
- Emoticon's eyes, often
- List preceder
- Two dots on a page
- Emoticon's eyes
- Dissertation-title divider
- Chapter/verse separator
- It comes right after the hour
More clues leading to the result COMMA
- Punctuation mark
- Pause in a sentence
- Series separator
- One in 10,000?
- Sign between clauses
- It gives one pause
- Sentence separator
- List punctuation mark
- List separator
- Break for readers
More clues leading to the result STOP
- "__ the music!"
- Depot
- Halt
- Octagon message
- Organ piece
- Railroad-crossing word
- Scrub a mission
- Cease movement
- Discontinue
- Glottal __
More clues leading to the result DASH
- 100-yard race
- Hotfoot it
- Crush, as one's hopes
- Hurry
- Imprecise cooking measure
- Pinch
- Smidgen
- Bold's competition
- Morse-code symbol
- Recipe amount
More clues leading to the result SEMICOLON
- Cause of a pause
- It may be part of a long sentence
- Mark of a long sentence, perhaps
- Feature of some long sentences
- Long-sentence punctuation
- Wink without batting an eye?
- Punctuation mark.
- Sentence divider
- Punctuation mark
- Mark of a separation
More clues leading to the result HYPHEN
- One of two in a Social Security number
- Wi-fi connection?
- Mark in some surnames
- Dash
- Word connector
- Connecting mark
- E-mail connection?
- Big-time connection?
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- Character in "Scooby-Doo"?