The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CITE , but the solution may also be ALLUDE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Refer to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CITE | 63 % | 4 |
| ALLUDE | 27 % | 6 |
| MENTION | 5 % | 7 |
| ADVERT | 2 % | 6 |
| CONSULT | 2 % | 7 |
| DENOTE | 1 % | 6 |
Why may ALLUDE be the right solution?
"Refer (to)" is a clue asking for a word that means to mention or make an indirect reference to something or someone. "Allude" is the right answer because it means exactly that - to refer to something indirectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Refer to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- referring
- refers
- referred
- reference
- referent
- reference to
- referencing
- referenced
- referential
- references
- referrer
- referents
Crossword Answer definitions
CITE verb- To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
- To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
- To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
- A citation
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 CITE
- Bring forward as proof
- Give a ticket to
- Mention
- Definitively quote
- Quote
- Refer to
- Put in a footnote
- Reference a Wikipedia article, say
- Use footnotes, perhaps
- Commend
More clues leading to the result ALLUDE
- Refer, indirectly
- Hint
- Refer passively
- Refer (to)
- Refer indirectly
- Refer
- Refer subtly (to)
- Refer casually
- Make reference
- Make indirect reference
More clues leading to the result MENTION
More clues leading to the result ADVERT
- Spot on the Beeb
- Spot on the telly
- Allude.
- Refer (to)
- Refer, with "to"
- Refer
- Remark or comment
- Commercial, in British slang
- Telly pitch
- ITV spot
More clues leading to the result CONSULT
- Seek advice from
- Put heads together
- Seek the advice of
- Give advice
- Turn to
- Go see for help
- Refer to.
- Deliberate together.
- Ask guidance
- Compare notes