The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REAPS , but the solution may also be MOWS which is one of the most recent solution (2000 in New York Times).
Scythes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REAPS | 50 % | 5 |
| MOWS | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scythes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- poled
- sickles
- handsaws
- rapiers
- pitchfork
- cleavers
- knifes
- awls
- scabbards
- harrows
- crosscut saw
- secateurs
Crossword Answer definitions
REAPS verb- To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
- To gather (e.g. a harvest) by cutting.
- To obtain or receive as a reward, in a good or a bad sense.
- To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.
- To deprive of the beard; to shave.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result REAPS
- Swings a sickle
- Acquires, as profit
- Harvests
- Cuts the mustard?
- Does some field work
- Garners
- Gathers
- Brings in at harvest
- Brings in
- Brings in, as grains