The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SNUFFING , but the solution may also be EMITTING which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Putting (out) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNUFFING | 25 % | 8 |
| EMITTING | 25 % | 8 |
| ISSUING | 25 % | 7 |
| EXERTING | 25 % | 8 |
Why may EMITTING be the right solution?
The answer to "Putting out" is "EMITTING" because "emitting" means to release or give off something, like light or heat.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Putting (out)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- put out
- releasing
- put up
- put forth
- producing
- placing
- putout
- providing
- spreading
- emitting
- throwing
- extinguishing
Crossword Answer definitions
SNUFFING verb- To inhale through the nose.
- To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence.
- To extinguish a candle or oil-lamp flame by covering the burning end of the wick until the flame is suffocated.
- To trim the burnt part of a candle wick.
- To kill a person; to snuff out.
- The act by which a candle, etc. is snuffed out.
- The act of one who, or that which, snuffs or makes a low sniffing sound.
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 SNUFFING
More clues leading to the result EMITTING
More clues leading to the result ISSUING
- Coming forth
- Publishing
- Putting forth
- Originating
- Distributing
- Putting out
- Publishing.
- Emerging
- Giving out
- Publishing editions