The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NUMBS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2005.
Readies for drilling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NUMBS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Readies for drilling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- arms
- braces
- bit
- bits
- brace and bit
- drilled
- numb
- numbed
- apron
- assorted
- backstay
- bodkin
Crossword Answer definitions
NUMBS verb- To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).
- To cause (a feeling) to be less intense.
- To cause (the mind, faculties, etc.) to be less acute.
- To become numb (especially physically).
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