The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RIFLE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Rummage through 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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RIFLE | 78 % | 5 |
ROOT | 22 % | 4 |
Why may RIFLE be the right solution?
The word "rifle" can mean to search or rummage through something quickly and thoroughly. Therefore, "RIFLE" is the right solution for the clue "Rummage (through)".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rummage through
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- look
- dig
- sift
- gripper
- jump
- grip
- haul
- lug
- list
- barrier
- tournament
Crossword Answer definitions
RIFLE noun- A shouldered firearm with a long, rifled barrel to improve range and accuracy.
- (usually plural) A rifleman.
- An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.
- A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
- To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also rifflehttp//verbmall.blogspot.com/2008/05/riffle-or-rifle.html)
- To commit robbery or theft.
- To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.
- To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.
- To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
- To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy.
- To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.
- To move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet).
- To dispose of in a raffle.
- To engage in a raffle.
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 RIFLE
- Rummage through
- Long gun
- Search with intent to steal
- Sift through
- Bolt-action firearm
- Ransack and rob
- Plunder
- Ransack
- Biathlete's prop
- Drill item