The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PERIMETER , but the solution may also be METHOD which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
See 38-Down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PERIMETER | 4 % | 9 |
| ROR | 2 % | 3 |
| PAR | 2 % | 3 |
| MARX | 2 % | 4 |
| BRA | 2 % | 3 |
| NESS | 2 % | 4 |
| EGGAR | 2 % | 5 |
| KEA | 2 % | 3 |
| OAR | 2 % | 3 |
| CTRS | 2 % | 4 |
| PIN | 2 % | 3 |
| STEERED | 2 % | 7 |
| ENDS | 2 % | 4 |
| ERHARD | 2 % | 6 |
| CELERY | 2 % | 6 |
| HAHN | 2 % | 4 |
| AGTS | 2 % | 4 |
| NGWAY | 2 % | 5 |
| DEAL | 2 % | 4 |
| METHOD | 2 % | 6 |
| RACER | 2 % | 5 |
| TAI | 2 % | 3 |
| OCAT | 2 % | 4 |
| CERTIFICATION | 2 % | 13 |
| ALICE | 2 % | 5 |
| ALL | 2 % | 3 |
| AWEEK | 2 % | 5 |
| TREE | 2 % | 4 |
| YEAS | 2 % | 4 |
| FRANKLLOYDWRIGHT | 2 % | 16 |
| ASALE | 2 % | 5 |
| CHEAPEN | 2 % | 7 |
| BROTHER | 2 % | 7 |
| SIN | 2 % | 3 |
| PARENT | 2 % | 6 |
| ANON | 2 % | 4 |
| SEA | 2 % | 3 |
| ABOUT | 2 % | 5 |
| KEY | 2 % | 3 |
| CAT | 2 % | 3 |
| AUTO | 2 % | 4 |
| TIP | 2 % | 3 |
| USOFA | 2 % | 5 |
| END | 2 % | 3 |
| GRIT | 2 % | 4 |
| ANNA | 2 % | 4 |
| MEN | 2 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: See 38-Down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- approximate
- laager
- seine
- articulate
- roll
- tap
- art
- conglobate
- augur
- imbricate
- wait
- alidade
Crossword Answer definitions
PERIMETER noun- The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
- The length of such a boundary.
- The outer limits of an area.
- A fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position.
- An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.
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 PERIMETER
- Circumference
- Circumference.
- Outer boundaries.
- Outer boundary of an area.
- Outer boundary.
- Outer limits.
- Outer boundary
- Outer border
- Outermost limits
- Patrol area
More clues leading to the result ROR
More clues leading to the result PAR
- Equality of status
- Golf score
- Golfer's goal
- Links score
- Norm
- What's expected
- 72 at Augusta
- Goal appropriate for this puzzle
- Hole goal
- Bogey beater
More clues leading to the result MARX
- Hart Schaffner & __
- Brothers with whom Margaret Dumont often appeared
- "Democracy is the road to socialism" writer
- "Time wounds all heels" comic
- Chico's last name
- Who said "History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce"
- Das Kapital author
- Influence on Lenin
- "You Bet Your Life" host
- "Horse Feathers" surname
More clues leading to the result BRA
- Bikini top
- Car-front cover
- Grille covering
- Halter top
- Support provider
- Support system
- Bikini part
- Top of a two-piece
- Top piece of a two-piece
- One includes two cups
More clues leading to the result NESS
- Costner screen role
- Famed Loch
- Loch ___
- Loch _____
- Monster loch
- Robert Stack's TV role
- Stack part
- T-man Eliot
- Untouchable Eliot
- Bold finish
More clues leading to the result EGGAR
- Samantha of "The Exterminator"
- Actress Samantha
- On-screen Samantha
- Actress Samantha of "The Brood"
- Samantha of "The Collector"
- Samantha of the silver screen
- "Doctor Dolittle" actress
- Actress Samantha of "Walk, Don't Run"
- Actress Samantha of "Doctor Dolittle"
- Samantha of "Doctor Dolittle"
More clues leading to the result KEA
- Mauna __
- New Zealand parrot
- Mauna ___
- Mauna ____
- Green parrot
- Large green parrot
- Mauna ___ (extinct volcano)
- Green Kiwi parrot
- Mauna ___ (site of the Canada/US/France observatory)
- Mauna ___ (site of the Canadian/French/US observatory)
More clues leading to the result OAR
- Blade
- Crew implement
- Rowboat need
- Rowing device
- Rowing need
- Scull
- Sculler's tool
- Crew tool
- It makes a gig go
- Paddle
More clues leading to the result CTRS
- Midpoints (abbr.)
- Middles: Abbr.
- Middles (abbr.)
- Lincoln and Rockefeller (abbr.)
- NFL middle men
- NFL offensive line positions (abbr.)
- Hearts (abbr.)
- NFL hikers
- NBA big men
- Some NFL linemen
More clues leading to the result PIN
- 5D need
- Brooch
- Fastener
- Rolling ___
- Split component
- ATM entry
- Bowler's target
- 1" badge, say
- A.T.M. need
- ATM no.
More clues leading to the result STEERED
- Guided
- Manned the helm
- Had the helm
- Took the tiller
- Took the wheel
- Was in the driver's seat
- Acted as coxswain, e.g.
- Directed
- Took the helm
- Drove
More clues leading to the result ENDS
- Comes to a conclusion
- Loose ____
- Means justification, to some
- Odds' partner
- Pulls the plug on
- Remnants
- Shakespeare title word
- Some are split
- These may be tight or split
- They can be tight or loose
More clues leading to the result ERHARD
- Ex-West German chancellor Ludwig
- Founder of EST
- See 38-Down
- Est founder
- Postwar West German chancellor
- '60s German chancellor
- Adenauer's successor
- Est founder Werner __
- West German chancellor after Adenauer
- German Chancellor.
More clues leading to the result CELERY
- Food stalk
- Soup stock veggie
- "The ___ Stalks at Midnight" (book in the Bunnicula series)
- Stalked green
- "Ants on a log" log
- Waldorf salad ingredient
- Stick eaten with peanut butter
- Item in Waldorf salad
- Crudités veggie
- Dip stick?
More clues leading to the result HAHN
- Jessica of the Jim Bakker scandal
- Jessica of the PTL scandal
- Jessica ___, Jim Bakker's downfall
- 1944 Nobelist Otto
- Violinist Hilary
- Chemistry Nobelist Otto
- Jim Bakker's paramour Jessica
- Jessica of an '80s scandal
- Jessica in a 1980s sex scandal
- 1944 Nobel chemist
More clues leading to the result AGTS
- FBI workers
- Reps
- Athlete's handlers: Abbr.
- Condo showers: Abbr.
- Progressive employees: Abbr.
- T-men, e.g.
- FBI employees
- PR people
- Bond and Smart (abbr.)
- IRS workers
More clues leading to the result NGWAY
More clues leading to the result DEAL
- "__ me in!"
- Distribute the deck
- Hand out hands
- Monty Hall specialty
- See 36D
- Trump's artistic interest
- Give all a hand
- Mete out
- Word said while shaking
- Successful negotiation result
More clues leading to the result METHOD
- Approach
- Technique
- School of acting
- Way of doing things
- Way to get it done
- Modus operandi
- Kind of actor
- "Though this be madness, yet there is ___ in't": "Hamlet"
- Madness may involve one
- Scientific __
More clues leading to the result RACER
- 10K participant
- Barney Oldfield, e.g.
- Tour de France participant
- Daytona 500 participant
- Drag participant
- Indy figure
- Short-track participant
- Certain competitor
- One in drag?
- Daytona driver
More clues leading to the result TAI
- Mai ___ (bar order)
- "__-Pan" (Clavell novel)
- Randy's skating partner
- __ chi (exercise system)
- Cocktail end
- Half a cocktail
- Mai __
- Mai follower
- One of a skating pair
- Skater Babilonia
More clues leading to the result OCAT
- One ___ (baseball variant)
- One ___ (sandlot game)
- One ___ (kids' ball game)
- One-___ (ball game)
- One ___ (kid's ball game)
- One ___ (schoolyard game)
- One ___: kids' game
- One- --: kid's game
- One ___: kids' ball game
- One __: kids' ball game
More clues leading to the result CERTIFICATION
More clues leading to the result ALICE
- Ghostley or Cooper
- Rocker Cooper
- TV diner employee
- Author Walker
- Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt
- Arlo sang about her
- Trixie's sitcom friend
- Jazz's Coltrane
- Mrs. Kramden
- One of the Kramdens
More clues leading to the result ALL
- "__ Along the Watchtower"
- 100%
- The whole enchilada
- The whole shebang
- The works
- Three Musketeers cry starter
- Wholly
- "This above ___, to thine own..."
- "___ She Wrote"
- Complete
More clues leading to the result AWEEK
- The Beatles' "Eight Days __"
- "Eight Days __" (Beatles tune)
- Beatles' "Eight Days __"
- "Eight Days __"
- "Eight Days ___"
- "Eight Days ___" (1965 Beatles chart-topper)
- "Eight Days ___": Beatles hit
- Every seven days
- "What? keep __ away? seven days and nights?": "Othello"
- See 38-Down
More clues leading to the result TREE
- Corner
- Elder or alder
- Family chart
- Family or shoe follower
- Genealogical diagram
- Genealogist's sketch
- Kind of frog or squirrel
- Kind of surgery
- Leaf shedder
- Palm, e.g.
More clues leading to the result YEAS
- Certain votes
- Shouts of approval
- Votes of agreement
- Votes for
- Affirmative votes
- Hurrahs
- Some votes
- House calls
- Votes for passage
- House votes
More clues leading to the result FRANKLLOYDWRIGHT
More clues leading to the result ASALE
- Make __: market successfully
- Words after make or close
- Words after complete or close
- "We're having __!": retail come-on
- Make __ (do business)
- On sale.
- For auction.
- At bargain prices.
- On the market.
- At auction.
More clues leading to the result CHEAPEN
- Depreciate
- See 38-Down
- Devalue
- Make tawdry
- Lower in esteem
- Demean
- Degrade
- Debase
- Belittle.
- Reduce price and quality.
More clues leading to the result BROTHER
- Apollo to Artemis
- Frat boy
- "1984" dictator Big ___
- See 38-Down
- Michael, to Marlon
- Oh boy!
- Good fellow: Colloq.
- Relative.
- Fellow man.
- Slangy exclamation.
More clues leading to the result SIN
- Do wrong
- Kind of tax
- Lust, for one
- Break a Commandment
- Deplorable act
- Moral transgression
- Offense
- Transgression
- Fall afoul of the good book (and the end of a split order of plum sauce)
- Means to excommunication
More clues leading to the result PARENT
- Bring into the world
- Forebear
- Progenitor
- Report card signer
- Report-card signer
- Pop, e.g.
- Spock reader
- Mom or pop
- Bring up
- Pop, maybe
More clues leading to the result ANON
- After a bit
- At another time
- By-and-by
- Ever's partner
- In a bit
- In a while
- In the near future
- Prolific "author"
- Prolific, but unknown, author?
- See 17A
More clues leading to the result SEA
- "___ of Love" (Pacino film)
- Bering or Beaufort
- Doddering
- Multitude
- Neptune's domain
- Poseidon's realm
- Ray's residence
- Red or Coral
- Shipping choice
- Word before horse or cow
More clues leading to the result ABOUT
- Close to
- Give or take
- Not exactly
- Concerned with
- More or less
- Here and there
- Roughly
- Not at home
- Word between man and town
- Re
More clues leading to the result KEY
- Indication
- Lock's partner
- Door opener?
- F or G, but not H
- One of a Florida chain
- One on a ring
- Small island
- It's changed in transposition or modulation
- Locker unlocker
- Vital
More clues leading to the result CAT
- Garfield
- Garfield, e.g.
- Meower
- Mousetrap?
- Rum Tum Tugger or Grizabella
- Youtube star, frequently
- Popular pet
- Ailurophobe's dread
- "___ Scratch Fever" (1977 Ted Nugent hit)
- Burmese, e.g.
More clues leading to the result AUTO
- Kind of mechanic
- Mercury or Saturn
- Opel or Aston Martin
- Packard or Kaiser
- It's chopped in a chop shop
- Ford, not Bush
- Setting without human assistance
- Jag, e.g.
- Model T, e.g.
- Talladega entry
More clues leading to the result TIP
- Bucks on the counter, perhaps
- Upset
- Table leaving
- Tout's advice
- Gratuity
- See 5-Down
- Pointer
- Money left behind
- It comes to those who wait
- Autograt, e.g.
More clues leading to the result USOFA
- The States
- 47-Down's opponent
- Cowboy's home, for short
- Good ol' country, for short
- See 38-Down
- The States, casually
- This land, informally
- Yankees' land, briefly
- Lady Liberty's country, informally
- Neighbor of Canada, familiarly
More clues leading to the result END
- Break off
- Curling division
- Deep or dead follower
- Finale
- Finis
- Finish
- He may be offensive
- Last gasp
- Sign off
- Wind up
More clues leading to the result GRIT
- Backbone
- Sandpaper feature
- Stick-to-itiveness
- Can't eat just one
- Indomitable spirit
- The Duke's "True __"
- Nerve
- True determination
- Pluck
- Sandpaper coating
More clues leading to the result ANNA
- "The King and I" role
- "__ Karenina"
- "____ and the King of Siam"
- Actress Magnani
- Actress ___ Magnani
- Held or Sten
- Palindromic Pavlova
- Soprano Moffo
- Visitor to Siam
- Vronski's love