The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TELLS , but the solution may also be TIESIN which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Relates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TELLS | 31 % | 5 |
| TIESIN | 19 % | 6 |
| NARRATES | 13 % | 8 |
| PERTAINS | 13 % | 8 |
| SAYS | 6 % | 4 |
| ISTO | 6 % | 4 |
| TELLSOF | 6 % | 7 |
| CONNECTS | 6 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Relates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- refer
- pertain
- interrelate
- link
- connect
- associate
- concern
- touch on
- bear on
- touch
- come to
- tie in
Crossword Answer definitions
TELLS noun- A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.
- That which is told; a tale or account.
- A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.
- (archaic outside of idioms) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
- To narrate.
- To convey by speech; to say.
- To instruct or inform.
- To order; to direct, to say to someone.
- To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
- To reveal.
- To be revealed.
- To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
- To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.
- To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
- (authorship) To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show
- A hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
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 TELLS
- Acts the tattletale
- Acts the rat
- Spills the beans
- Informs positively
- Relates
- Blabs
- Does some narration
- States
- Narrates
- De-bags the cat
More clues leading to the result TIESIN
- Associates
- Connects (with)
- Is connected
- Links with
- Has a link (with)
- Makes a connection
- Connects logically
- Has a connection
- Makes a marketing connection
- Is consistent (with)
More clues leading to the result NARRATES
- Tells stories
- Tells a tale
- Tells a story
- Gives an accounting of
- Sets forth
- Emulates Ishmael
- Does a voice-over
- Recounts.
- Relates.
- Tells the tale.
More clues leading to the result PERTAINS
More clues leading to the result SAYS
- "That ____ it all!"
- "__ who?"
- Vocalizes
- Alleges
- Chances to speak
- Verbalizes
- Simon ___
- "That __ it all!"
- Chimes in
- Simon follower
More clues leading to the result ISTO
- Ratio phrase
- Ratio words
- "It ___ laugh"
- Proportion words
- :, in an analogy
- Analogy words
- :, in analogies
- Comparative words
- Comparison words
- Words of analogy