The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LAY , but the solution may also be PLACED which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Put crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAY | 19 % | 3 |
| PLACED | 19 % | 6 |
| PLACE | 15 % | 5 |
| LAID | 15 % | 4 |
| SITUATE | 8 % | 7 |
| DEPOSIT | 4 % | 7 |
| IMPOSED | 4 % | 7 |
| STOCKOPTION | 4 % | 11 |
| EMPLACE | 4 % | 7 |
| SITED | 4 % | 5 |
| POSIT | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- position
- frame
- set up
- arrange
- order
- assign
- redact
- commit
- set
- invest
- lay
- place
Crossword Answer definitions
LAY noun- Arrangement or relationship; layout.
- A share of the profits in a business.
- A lyrical, narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets that often deals with tales of adventure and romance.
- The direction a rope is twisted.
- A casual sexual partner.
- An act of sexual intercourse.
- A plan; a scheme.
- (uncountable) the laying of eggs.
- A layer.
- To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
- To cause to subside or abate.
- To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
- To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
- To produce and deposit an egg.
- To bet (that something is or is not the case).
- To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
- To have sex with.
- To take a position; to come or go.
- To state; to allege.
- To point; to aim.
- (ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
- To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
- To place (new type) properly in the cases.
- To apply; to put.
- To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
- To impute; to charge; to allege.
- To present or offer.
- A lake.
- Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them.
- Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.
- Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
- To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
- To be placed or situated.
- To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
- Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
- Used with with: to have sexual relations with.
- Used with on/upon: to be incumbent (on); to be the responsibility of a person.
- To lodge; to sleep.
- To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
- To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
- A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
- A meadow; a lea.
- A law.
- An obligation; a vow.
- To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).
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 LAY
- Common
- Produce hen fruit
- Frito-__
- Not of the clergy
- Put down, as carpet
- Put down, as track
- Place, as a bet
- Produce an egg
- Bang
- Don Juan's conquest
More clues leading to the result PLACED
- Came in second
- Put
- Situated
- Located
- Almost won
- Took second
- Didn't quite win
- In position
- Ordered
- Showed up the show horse?
More clues leading to the result PLACE
- Win show go-between
- Do better than show
- Come in second, at the track
- More of quip
- Ones or tens, for example
- Site
- Set
- Hundreds, e.g.
- Put down
- Come in second
More clues leading to the result LAID
- Made eggs?
- Placed
- __-back (easygoing)
- Put down, as track
- Set down
- __ out (knocked cold)
- Installed carpet
- Produced, as eggs
- _____ money on (bet)
- Installed, as carpet
More clues leading to the result SITUATE
More clues leading to the result DEPOSIT
- It's money in the bank
- Money in the bank
- Bank statement item
- Bank transaction
- Lay down
- Passbook entry
- Down payment
- ATM transaction
- Place cash in an account
- Silt, for instance
More clues leading to the result IMPOSED
- Was rude as a guest
- Became a burdensome guest
- Overstayed one's welcome, say
- Took advantage
- Levied.
- Obtruded.
- Forced upon
- Laid on, as taxes
- Gate-crashed, e.g.
- Put
More clues leading to the result STOCKOPTION
- Executive perk
- Part of many an exec compensation package
- Chicken, beef, or fish?
- Noncash executive compensation
- *Element in an executive compensation package
- Put
- Chicken broth or beef bouillon?
- Iffy perquisite
- Part of a compensation package, perhaps
More clues leading to the result EMPLACE
More clues leading to the result SITED
- Located
- Placed in position
- Placed
- Situated
- Positioned
- Put on the spot?
- Positioned, as a house
- Having a location
- Set up
- Found a place for