The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word YAWN , but the solution may also be SNORE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Real bore crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YAWN | 43 % | 4 |
| SNORE | 14 % | 5 |
| DRAG | 14 % | 4 |
| SNOOZER | 14 % | 7 |
| SNOOZE | 14 % | 6 |
Why may SNORE be the right solution?
The word "SNORE" is a homophone of the word "bore", meaning to make a dull or tedious task. Therefore, "SNORE" is the correct answer to the clue "Real bore".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Real bore
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- drag
- snooze
- snorefest
- snore
- sleepy
- nod
- sleep
- asleep
- fall asleep
- standby
- zee
- nap
Crossword Answer definitions
YAWN noun- The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored.
- A particularly boring event.
- To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.
- To say while yawning.
- To present a wide opening.
- To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment.
- To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning.
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 YAWN
- Sign of boredom
- Catch flies?
- Drowsy response
- Demonstrate tedium
- One may be suppressed at a meeting
- "B-o-r-ing!"
- "Contagious" reflex action
- Action that's supposedly contagious
- [Bo-o-ring!]
- Show lack of interest, in a way
More clues leading to the result SNORE
- Make noise in bed
- Nightly noises
- Saw wood
- Nocturnal noise
- Saw logs
- Nightly noise
- Be loud in bed?
- Make sound asleep
- Napper's noise
- R.E.M.'s sound?
More clues leading to the result DRAG
- Race, in a way
- Tow along
- Wind resistance
- Trail along
- Outfit with heels, often
- Pull along
- Burlesque routine
- Last too long
- Haul
- Kind of race
More clues leading to the result SNOOZER
- Boring movie
- Rather underwhelming movie
- Siesta taker
- Real bore
- Yawn-inducing activity
- Slumber party?
- Loser-to-be?
- Sleepyhead.
- One in the arms of Morpheus