The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LEWD , but the solution may also be RACY which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Salacious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEWD | 76 % | 4 |
| RACY | 9 % | 4 |
| RANDY | 6 % | 5 |
| BAWDY | 6 % | 5 |
| LUSTFUL | 3 % | 7 |
Why may RACY be the right solution?
"Salacious" means having or conveying undue or indecent interest in sexual matters. "Racy" means slightly indecent or suggestive, especially in a humorous way. Thus, "racy" is an appropriate synonym for "salacious".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Salacious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- prurient
- lewd
- lustful
- sexy
- obscene
- dirty
- lubricious
- pornographic
- porn
- lurid
- titillating
- smutty
Crossword Answer definitions
LEWD verb- To get high on quaalude.
- To express lust; to behave in a lewd manner.
- Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
- Lay; not clerical.
- Uneducated.
- Vulgar, common; typical of the lower orders.
- Base, vile, reprehensible.
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 LEWD
- Raunchy
- Downright blue
- Crudely sexual
- Lascivious
- Salacious
- Vulgar
- Beyond suggestive
- Licentious
- Indecent
- Well beyond risqué
More clues leading to the result RACY
- A bit off-color
- Off-color
- Risque
- Somewhat indelicate
- With some extra sauce
- A bit daring
- Suggestive
- A bit indelicate
- A bit blue
- Not for prudes
More clues leading to the result RANDY
- Singer Travis
- Songsmith Newman
- Lustful
- Country's Travis
- Lecherous
- Newman or Travis
- Travis of country music
- C&W's Travis
- Salacious
- Quaid or Travis
More clues leading to the result BAWDY
- Salacious
- Like many limericks
- Like many a bachelor party
- Off-color
- Risqué
- Humorously vulgar
- Locker-room
- Like some limericks
- Coarse
- Like sex farces