Answer to "Rigging" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GEAR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1974.

Rigging crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
GEAR	60 %	4
TOPSAILS	20 %	8
SAILS	20 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rigging

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• tackle
• mizzen
• stowing
• mount
• cabling
• forging
• forgery
• loft
• equipment
• wiring
• thimble
• gear

Crossword Answer definitions

GEAR noun

1. Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
2. Clothing; garments.
3. Goods; property; household items.
4. A wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other; a gear wheel.
5. A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved.
6. A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.
7. Recreational drugs, including steroids.
8. Stuff.
9. Business matters; affairs; concern.
10. Anything worthless; nonsense; rubbish.

GEAR verb

1. To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
2. To be in, or come into, gear.
3. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
4. (usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).
5. To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.

GEAR adjective

1. Great or fantastic

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 GEAR

• Accessories
• Links' hazard
• Equipment
• Fourth or reverse, e.g.
• Stuff
• Trappings
• Apparatus
• Cogwheel
• Personal effects
• Power-train part

More clues leading to the result TOPSAILS

• Mast attachments
• Adjuncts of a square rigger.
• Rigging
• Sheets on a schooner.
• Schooner features
• Some types of schooners
• Schooner sights

More clues leading to the result SAILS

• Schooner needs
• Schooner power
• Encounters no resistance
• They may be seen on the sea's horizon
• Leaves port
• Caravel features
• Wind catchers?
• Spankers and spinnakers
• Goes on a cruise
• They make a cutter move