The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TELLS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2009.
Relates to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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TELLS | 33 % | 5 |
PERTAINS | 33 % | 8 |
BEARSUPON | 33 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Relates to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pertains to
- refers to
- is about
- concerns
- addresses
- affect
- affects
- appropriate
- concern
- concerned
- concerning
- cover
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
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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