The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STERNS , but the solution may also be SEATS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Rears crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STERNS | 26 % | 6 |
| ERECTS | 15 % | 6 |
| DERRIERES | 12 % | 9 |
| DUFFS | 9 % | 5 |
| RAISES | 9 % | 6 |
| KEISTERS | 6 % | 8 |
| HEINIES | 3 % | 7 |
| BRINGSUP | 3 % | 8 |
| CABOOSES | 3 % | 8 |
| RUMPS | 3 % | 5 |
| TUSHES | 3 % | 6 |
| NURSLES | 3 % | 7 |
| SEATS | 3 % | 5 |
| TAILENDS | 3 % | 8 |
Why may SEATS be the right solution?
The word "Rears" can mean the back part of something. "Seats" are often found at the back part of a room or vehicle, which makes it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rears
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- parent
- erect
- seat
- arse
- keister
- butt
- bum
- nurture
- buns
- fundament
- raise
- put up
Crossword Answer definitions
STERNS noun- The rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.
- The post of management or direction.
- The hinder part of anything.
- The tail of an animal; now used only of the tail of a dog.
- A bird, the black tern.
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 STERNS
- The Queens rears?
- Backs of sculls
- Violinist Isaac and family
- Rear ends
- Daniel and Isaac
- Backs
- Gondoliers' positions
- Rears of boats
- Wake leaders?
- Rudder sites
More clues leading to the result ERECTS
- Puts up
- Builds
- Assembles
- Builds up
- Raises, as a building
- Constructs
- Sets up
- Is constructive?
- Raises, as a monument
- Establishes
More clues leading to the result DERRIERES
More clues leading to the result DUFFS
More clues leading to the result RAISES
- Brings up
- Bumps up
- Hikes in pay
- Ups
- Erects, as a barn
- Post-review rewards
- Does more than see
- Poker ploys
- Contract demands
- Rewards from the boss
More clues leading to the result KEISTERS
More clues leading to the result HEINIES
More clues leading to the result BRINGSUP
More clues leading to the result CABOOSES
- Rear ends
- Tails of trains
- Tails of trains, at times
- Rear ends of a sort
- Keisters
- Last cars on trains
- Tails of tourist trains
- Rears
- Rear train cars
- Crews' cars on freights
More clues leading to the result RUMPS
- We sit on them
- Cuts of beef
- Posteriors
- Butcher's cuts
- Rears
- Certain roasts
- Beef cuts
- Beef sources
- Remnants.
- Cuts of meat.
More clues leading to the result TUSHES
More clues leading to the result NURSLES
More clues leading to the result SEATS
- Senate's 100
- Stock exchange purchases
- Banana and bucket
- Situates
- Capitals
- Pants parts
- They're often saved at the movies
- Train reservations
- Ushers
- SRO lack