The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word READ , but the solution may also be PERUSE which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Scan crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| READ | 64 % | 4 |
| PERUSE | 12 % | 6 |
| THUMBTHROUGH | 8 % | 12 |
| EYE | 8 % | 3 |
| SKIMOVER | 4 % | 8 |
| READOVER | 4 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scan
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- read
- run down
- glance over
- skim
- rake
- examine
- inspect
- finding
- scrutinize
- survey
- detect
- investigation
Crossword Answer definitions
READ noun- A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
- (in combination) Something to be read; a written work.
- A person's interpretation or impression of something.
- An instance of reading.
- To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
- To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
- To read work(s) written by (a named author).
- To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.
- To consist of certain text.
- Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
- To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
- (usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
- To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
- To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)
- (except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
- To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
- To think, believe; to consider (that).
- To advise; to counsel. See rede.
- To tell; to declare; to recite.
- To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
- To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.
- To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
- To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
- To read work(s) written by (a named author).
- To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.
- To consist of certain text.
- Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
- To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
- (usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
- To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
- To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)
- (except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
- To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
- To think, believe; to consider (that).
- To advise; to counsel. See rede.
- To tell; to declare; to recite.
- To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
- To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.
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 READ
- Lip or sight follower
- ROM component
- Study
- Audition for a part
- Study the text
- Try for a part
- ___ between the lines
- "_____ my lips!"
- Do research
- Go over
More clues leading to the result PERUSE
- Look over
- Give a once-over
- Read
- Wade through
- Eyeball
- Examine with care
- Pore over
- Scan
- Skim through
- Read carefully
More clues leading to the result THUMBTHROUGH
More clues leading to the result EYE
- "___ of the Tiger"
- Bird's-__ vegetables
- Bird's-__ view
- Hurricane center
- Kind of chart
- Mouse locale, in pugilism
- Object of a biblical trade
- Oculist's concern
- Orb
- Potato feature