The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DEFER which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2006.
Put on the shelf crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEFER | 25 % | 5 |
| STOCK | 25 % | 5 |
| STAYED | 25 % | 6 |
| RETIRE | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put on the shelf
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shelve
- store
- bracket
- counter
- end
- set
- staged
- top
- bank
- ice
- period
- rack
Crossword Answer definitions
DEFER verb- To delay or postpone
- After winning the opening coin toss, to postpone until the start of the second half a team's choice of whether to kick off or receive (and to allow the opposing team to make this choice at the start of the first half).
- To delay, to wait.
- To submit to the opinion or desire of another in respect to their judgment or authority.
- To render, to offer.
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 DEFER
- Put off
- Hold off
- Yield to another's wishes
- Postpone, as an action
- Put off till later
- Bow, in a way
- Postpone
- Table
- Wait for a better time
- Submit to authority
More clues leading to the result STOCK
- Keep on hand
- Soup base
- ___-in-trade
- Inventory
- Repertory theater
- Warehouse supply
- Fill with fish
- Merchandise
- It might be traded or taken
- Wall Street purchase
More clues leading to the result STAYED
- Didn't raise
- Remained
- Lingered
- Didn't budge
- Didn't leave
- Put on the shelf
- Stuck it out
- Didn't take off
- Hung around
- Stuck around