The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BEAMS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.
Rays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BEAMS | 24 % | 5 |
| MANTAS | 24 % | 6 |
| SKATES | 12 % | 6 |
| RADII | 12 % | 5 |
| UNITSOFSUNSHINE | 6 % | 15 |
| SUNBEAMS | 6 % | 8 |
| PETALS | 6 % | 6 |
| SHAFTS | 6 % | 6 |
| STINGANDCHARLES | 6 % | 15 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rays
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- radiate
- irradiate
- ray of light
- beam
- shaft
- re
- beam of light
- light beam
- shaft of light
- beams
- combs
- department
Crossword Answer definitions
BEAMS noun- Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
- One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building; one of the transverse members of a ship's frame on which the decks are laid — supported at the sides by knees in wooden ships and by stringers in steel ones.
- The maximum width of a vessel (note that a vessel with a beam of 15 foot can also be said to be 15 foot abeam)
- The crossbar of a mechanical balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended.
- The principal stem of the antler of a deer.
- The pole of a carriage or chariot.
- A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving and the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven.
- The straight part or shank of an anchor.
- The central bar of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that draw it.
- In steam engines, a heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft.
- A ray or collection of approximately parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body.
- A ray; a gleam.
- One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk.
- A horizontal bar which connects the stems of two or more notes to group them and to indicate metric value.
- An elevated rectangular dirt pile used to cheaply build an elevated portion of a railway.
- To emit beams of light; shine; radiate.
- To smile broadly or especially cheerfully.
- To furnish or supply with beams
- To give the appearance of beams to.
- To transmit matter or information via a high-tech wireless mechanism.
- (currying) To stretch something (for example an animal hide) on a beam.
- To put (something) on a beam
- To connect (musical notes) with a beam, or thick line, in music notation.
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 BEAMS
- Smiles broadly
- Grins from ear to ear
- Roof supports
- Shows pride
- Grins widely
- Makes like a Cheshire cat
- Smiles widely
- Puts on a happy face
- Ceiling supports
- Rays of light
More clues leading to the result MANTAS
- Spanish capes
- Devilfish
- Devilfishes
- Rough-textured blankets
- Rays
- Largest rays
- Powerful rays
- Some rays
- Tropical rays
- Woven shawls
More clues leading to the result SKATES
- They required keys, once
- Shoes for Hughes
- Big fish
- Penguins wear them
- Bonnie Blair's footwear
- Roller derby gear
- Non-holy rollers?
- Hockey equipment
- Hans Brinker's footwear
- Necessity at a roller rink
More clues leading to the result RADII
- Wheel spokes
- Fields of influence
- Geometry-class measurements
- Diameter halves
- Spokes, essentially
- Lines from the center
- Pie-chart lines
- Geometry calculations
- Pizza slices?
- Neighbors of ulnae
More clues leading to the result UNITSOFSUNSHINE
More clues leading to the result SUNBEAMS
More clues leading to the result PETALS
- See 23-Across
- Flowery features
- Corolla features
- Corolla parts
- Petunia parts
- Floral arrangement?
- Floral features
- Rose parts
- Hopeful lover's picking
- Corolla
More clues leading to the result SHAFTS
- They're all mine?
- Elevator passages
- Sticks it to
- Spear handles
- Elevator areas
- Treats unfairly
- Mine accesses
- Rays
- Golf club parts
- Great Pyramid passages