The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SIFT , but the solution may also be MASK which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Screen crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SIFT | 30 % | 4 |
| HIDE | 25 % | 4 |
| MESH | 10 % | 4 |
| SECLUDE | 8 % | 7 |
| GRILLE | 8 % | 6 |
| VEIL | 8 % | 4 |
| SIFTOUT | 3 % | 7 |
| BLIND | 3 % | 5 |
| VET | 3 % | 3 |
| SHIELD | 3 % | 6 |
| MASK | 3 % | 4 |
Why may MASK be the right solution?
"Screen" can mean to hide or protect something from view. A mask can be worn to screen or hide one's face, and it can also protect against airborne particles. Therefore, "MASK" is a fitting answer for the clue "Screen."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Screen
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- screen door
- cover
- screen out
- sieve
- shield
- silver screen
- sort
- test
- block out
- covert
- concealment
- riddle
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 SIFT
- Examine and sort carefully
- Winnow
- Go through
- Work on evidence
- Do a floury chore
- Look through laboriously
- Sprinkle, as sugar on a cake
- Process flour
- Remove particles from
- Separate with a sieve
More clues leading to the result HIDE
- Hair's partner
- _____-and-seek
- Store away
- ___-and-seek
- Animal skin
- Go underground
- Pelt
- Tannery skin
- Participate in a kids' game
- "He's coming!"
More clues leading to the result MESH
- Chicken wire, for example
- Fit together
- Fly-swatter material
- Fit together well
- Net
- Become engaged
- Interlock
- Screen door material
- Teddy material
- Screen material
More clues leading to the result SECLUDE
- Hide away
- Place in solitude
- Keep behind a screen
- Isolate
- Keep apart
- Make inaccessible
- Withdraw into solitude
- Sequester
- Keep apart.
- Isolate.
More clues leading to the result GRILLE
- Radiator cover
- Decorative grating
- Grating
- Bra's location
- Wrought-iron grating
- Ventilative opening
- Cowcatcher, e.g.
- Place for a car ornament
- It may be covered with a bra
- Front-end feature covered by a car bra
More clues leading to the result VEIL
- Conceal
- Make indecipherable
- Means of concealment
- Mug hider
- Nuptial netting
- Wedding wear
- Shroud
- Bridal garment
- Cover up
- Facial cover
More clues leading to the result SIFTOUT
More clues leading to the result BLIND
- "____ as a bat"
- ... Mr. Magoo was ___
- Forced bet in poker
- Window covering
- Place of concealment
- Unsighted
- Like many taste tests
- Obligatory poker bet
- ___ man's bluff
- Third Eye ___ (rock group)
More clues leading to the result VET
- Bull doser?
- Chow checker
- November honoree
- Dachshund doc
- Fido's doc
- Former serviceman
- Ex-GI
- Boxer's doc
- Battle royal, for short?
- Boxer's mortal enemy, likely
More clues leading to the result SHIELD
- Sword stopper, maybe
- Police officer's badge
- Arrow stopper, perhaps
- Cop's badge
- Captain America's weapon
- Conceal
- Protection against spears
- Protect
- Lancer's protection
- Protective piece