The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWIG , but the solution may also be IMBIBE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Quaff crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWIG | 28 % | 4 |
| ALE | 28 % | 3 |
| DRINK | 28 % | 5 |
| IMBIBE | 11 % | 6 |
| GULP | 6 % | 4 |
Why may IMBIBE be the right solution?
"Quaff" is a synonym for "drink," and "imbibe" means to drink alcohol or consume a liquid. Therefore, "imbibe" is a suitable answer to the clue "Quaff."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quaff
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swig
- gulp
- drink
- guzzle
- imbibe
- sipping
- sipped
- chug
- sips
- slurp
- uncork
- drank
Crossword Answer definitions
SWIG noun- Drink, liquor.
- (by extension) A long draught from a drink.
- A person who drinks deeply.
- A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
- Warm beer flavoured with spices, lemon, etc.
- To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.
- To suck.
- To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line.
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 SWIG
More clues leading to the result ALE
- "Cakes And ___"
- Bath beverage
- Bath beverage?
- Brewpub offering
- Cakes go-with
- Dart-player's quaff
- Drink served by the yard
- Festival at Fareham
- Hearty brew
- It has a head and hops?
More clues leading to the result DRINK
- Lap up
- Wet your whistle
- Toast follower
- Glass of milk, e.g.
- Join in a toast
- Prohibition prohibition
- Bend an elbow
- Bend the elbow
- Concession-stand purchase
- Quaff
More clues leading to the result IMBIBE
- Consume, in a way
- Throw back a few
- Take in some booze
- Take a shot?
- Tipple
- Bend the elbow
- Tilt a glass or two
- Drink
- Knock down a few
- Indulge in some spirited action?