The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word INHERITS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2006.
Receives, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INHERITS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Receives, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- back
- bearing
- beneficiary
- channel
- channelling
- channels
- face
- frizzle
- have
- lifer
- living
- load
Crossword Answer definitions
INHERITS verb- To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
- To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
- To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
- To derive from people or conditions previously in force.
- To come into an inheritance.
- To derive (existing functionality) from a superclass.
- To derive a new class from (a superclass).
- To put in possession of.
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