The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NORMAN , but the solution may also be BEFRIENDS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
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Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NORMAN | 3 % | 6 |
| SMITH | 3 % | 5 |
| STAR | 2 % | 4 |
| ANIMAL | 2 % | 6 |
| TOTHECONSOMME | 2 % | 13 |
| GARA | 2 % | 4 |
| EVADER | 2 % | 6 |
| GARNETTNICKLAUS | 2 % | 15 |
| ANDESSAYS | 2 % | 9 |
| WAR | 2 % | 3 |
| SYSTEM | 2 % | 6 |
| OER | 2 % | 3 |
| OIL | 2 % | 3 |
| POTOK | 2 % | 5 |
| JETT | 2 % | 4 |
| STORE | 2 % | 5 |
| TAG | 2 % | 3 |
| ITIVES | 2 % | 6 |
| COURT | 2 % | 5 |
| LISTENIN | 2 % | 8 |
| THESAMECHILDREN | 2 % | 15 |
| BEFRIENDS | 2 % | 9 |
| WEST | 2 % | 4 |
| ROREM | 2 % | 5 |
| CONCERTOS | 2 % | 9 |
| YOURWIRES | 2 % | 9 |
| SEC | 2 % | 3 |
| YOURLATHER | 2 % | 10 |
| ALIVE | 2 % | 5 |
| CAR | 2 % | 3 |
| THIS | 2 % | 4 |
| AREAS | 2 % | 5 |
| CANDY | 2 % | 5 |
| ETA | 2 % | 3 |
| LANGUAGES | 2 % | 9 |
| THESPOILS | 2 % | 9 |
| PONDS | 2 % | 5 |
| HOSS | 2 % | 4 |
| SOUTH | 2 % | 5 |
| INTHEGRIDSEQUENTIALLY | 2 % | 21 |
| CHI | 2 % | 3 |
| AMI | 2 % | 3 |
| OFMERCURY | 2 % | 9 |
| POLAND | 2 % | 6 |
| JUSTE | 2 % | 5 |
| VANGOGH | 2 % | 7 |
| THROUGH | 2 % | 7 |
| FIDE | 2 % | 4 |
| WAS | 2 % | 3 |
| UNGER | 2 % | 5 |
| ANIMALS | 2 % | 7 |
| TEND | 2 % | 4 |
| CAESAR | 2 % | 6 |
| PAIROFNUMBERS | 2 % | 13 |
| SASS | 2 % | 4 |
| FILE | 2 % | 4 |
| OFDEFENSE | 2 % | 9 |
| HEAD | 2 % | 4 |
| SEINE | 2 % | 5 |
| COMINGFROM | 2 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: See 48-Across
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Crossword Answer definitions
NORMAN noun- Normie
- A wooden bar, or iron pin.
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 NORMAN
- Invader in 1066
- 1066 invader of England
- "Psycho" sicko Bates
- Sitcom developer Lear
- 10th-century conqueror
- Lear or Mailer
- English invader of 1066
- Mailer
- Author Mailer
- Greg of the links
More clues leading to the result SMITH
- Shoe expert?
- "Mr. __ Goes to Washington"
- Blues singer Bessie
- "Boys Don't Cry" singer Robert
- Silverware forger
- Metalworker
- Agent in "The Matrix"
- Anvil banger
- Former B.C. cabinet minister Brian, or economist Adam
- Canadian Country and Western singer Heather ___
More clues leading to the result STAR
- Film VIP
- Antares or Deneb
- Capital 8
- Capital 8?
- Dressing-room door ornament
- Featured lead
- Have top billing
- Headliner
- Leading player
- Play the lead
More clues leading to the result ANIMAL
- Kiddie cracker
- Kids' cracker
- Menagerie member
- Pet, usually
- Brute
- Brutish one
- Eric Burdon, in the '60s
- Kind of cracker
- One of the Muppets
- Red Muppet
More clues leading to the result TOTHECONSOMME
More clues leading to the result GARA
More clues leading to the result EVADER
- Dodger
- Posse shaker
- Tax ___
- Sidestepping sort
- Tax ___ (IRS quarry)
- Artful dodger
- Tax cheat
- Tax dodger
- Waffle expert?
- Escapee, at times
More clues leading to the result GARNETTNICKLAUS
More clues leading to the result ANDESSAYS
More clues leading to the result WAR
- Conflict
- Endless card game
- Hell, to Sherman
- Trojan, for one
- Old Maid alternative
- All-out fight
- Hostile encounter
- It's hell
- Two-player card game
- Common video game milieu
More clues leading to the result SYSTEM
- Part of DOS
- Plan
- Word with buddy or honor
- Gambler's secret
- Gambler's quest
- Buddy follower
- Betting method
- Network
- OS X part
- Socialism or capitalism, e.g.
More clues leading to the result OER
- "__ the ramparts ..."
- Above, in verse
- Anthem adverb
- Anthem contraction
- Bard's preposition
- Key contraction
- Not 'neath
- On high, in poesy
- Poet's preposition
- Pound's preposition
More clues leading to the result OIL
- Lubricate
- Peanut product
- Black gold
- Tin Man's need
- Wildcatter's quest
- Artist's medium
- Cooking additive
- Cottonseed product
- Friction easer
- It's burned at midnight
More clues leading to the result POTOK
- "The Chosen" author
- "My Name Is Asher Lev" author
- Chaim who wrote "The Chosen"
- "The Promise" author Chaim
- See 48-Across
- Author Chaim
- "The Chosen" writer
- "The Chosen" author Chaim
- "My Name Is Asher Lev" author Chaim
- "The Chosen" author Chaim __
More clues leading to the result JETT
- "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" singer Joan
- "Bad Reputation" singer Joan
- Joan of rock
- Blackheart Records founder Joan
- Singer with the Blackhearts
- Rock singer Joan
- "I Love Rock 'N Roll" singer Joan
- Rock musician Joan
- Rocker Joan
- Singer Joan of rock
More clues leading to the result STORE
- Ender for dime or dollar
- Put away for later
- Cache
- Chain unit
- Hoard
- Put away 'til next year
- Husband
- Squirrel away
- Mall tenant
- Mall lessee
More clues leading to the result TAG
- Child's play
- Label
- "You're it!"
- Game with an "it"
- "Do Not Remove" item on a sofa
- "You're it!" game
- "___! You're it!"
- Playground game
- "Do Not Remove" item on a pillow
- Game for it?
More clues leading to the result ITIVES
More clues leading to the result COURT
- Trial setting
- Romance
- Hoopsters' venue
- Woo
- Jazz gig setting?
- Squash setting
- Wapner's domain
- Try to win over
- Venue for 9-Across
- Hearing venue
More clues leading to the result LISTENIN
More clues leading to the result THESAMECHILDREN
More clues leading to the result BEFRIENDS
More clues leading to the result WEST
- Batman portrayer Adam
- Greeley's direction
- Adam or Mae
- Mae __ (life preserver)
- Needle point
- aka (Nathan) Weinstein
- "The Shoes of the Fisherman" author
- "The Wild Wild ___" (1965-70 TV show)
- 'The Wild, Wild ____"
- Mae or Adam
More clues leading to the result ROREM
- Composer Ned
- "Air Music" composer
- "Frolic" composer
- Contemporary composer Ned
- Composer Ned who wrote five mini-operas based on Aesop's Fables
- Ned who wrote the opera "Our Town"
- Ned who composed an operatic version of "Our Town"
- "Air Music" composer Ned
- American composer Ned
- American composer Ned ___
More clues leading to the result CONCERTOS
- Orchestral works
- Specialties of 18 Across.
- Pianist's forte.
- Bach's "Brandenburg ___"
- Pieces for Pinchas Zukerman
- See 48-Across
- Mozart pieces
More clues leading to the result YOURWIRES
More clues leading to the result SEC
- "Hold on a ___!"
- "Just a __!"
- "Short" time
- Financial regulatory org.
- Investor-protecting gr.
- Jiff
- Jiffy
- Moment
- Not sweet, winewise
- NYSE reg.
More clues leading to the result YOURLATHER
More clues leading to the result ALIVE
- With us
- Animated
- Bustling
- Vibrant
- "Stayin' ____"
- Full of spirit
- Full of energy
- How a villain might want a superhero brought to him
- Still in the game
- Full of life
More clues leading to the result CAR
- Ford, Lincoln or Pierce
- One for the road
- One for the road?
- Passenger compartment
- Passenger vehicle
- The General Lee, e.g.
- Hudson or Essex
- Saturn or Mercury
- Diner or sleeper
- Elevator unit
More clues leading to the result THIS
- "__ Magic Moment"
- Not that?
- "___ above all...:" Polonius
- The thing right here, and an anagram of 38-Down
- Word of emphatic agreement, online
- The one here
- Analyze ___
- "Analyze ___"
- "Now hear ___!"
- ___ Is Spinal Tap
More clues leading to the result AREAS
- Regions
- Neighborhoods
- Precincts
- Zones
- Fields
- Fields of expertise
- Open grounds
- They may be gray
- Some are restricted
- Bailiwicks
More clues leading to the result CANDY
- ___ cane
- Halloween loot
- It might come from Mars
- Cook in heavy syrup until transparent
- "Trick or treat" reward, often
- It comes from Mars
- Kind of corn?
- Piñata payload
- Sweet stuff
- Cotton ___
More clues leading to the result ETA
- Airline's best guess (Abbr)
- Fraternity character
- Greek H
- Greek letter
- H, as in "Hellenic"
- In-flight announcement, for short
- JFK guesstimate
- LAX info
- Logan abbr.
- ORD info
More clues leading to the result LANGUAGES
More clues leading to the result THESPOILS
More clues leading to the result PONDS
- Cold cream brand
- Big name in cold cream
- Monet hangouts
- Ducky places
- Minnows' milieus
- Cold cream name
- Golden and Walden
- Polliwog's places
- Swimming holes
- Walden and others
More clues leading to the result HOSS
- Little Joe's brother
- Virginia of various soaps
- Pardner's mount
- Bonanza role
- Little Joe's big bro
- "Bonanza" son
- Cayuse
- Big guy at the Ponderosa
- One of the Cartwrights
- "Bonanza" brother
More clues leading to the result SOUTH
- Hand player in bridge columns
- Bridge position
- British Columbia, vis-a-vis the Yukon
- Down on a map
- __ China Sea
- Toward Marie Byrd Land
- Went ___ (turned bad)
- Declarer in bridge columns
- Union foe
- Pole position?
More clues leading to the result INTHEGRIDSEQUENTIALLY
More clues leading to the result CHI
- Life force, to an acupuncturist
- Greek letter
- Nelson Algren's city, for short
- Tai ___
- Fraternity letter
- Greek X
- Sox city
- The Windy City, briefly
- Greek mythological creature that breathes fire
- Feng shui force
More clues leading to the result AMI
- "...what a good boy ___"
- "What a good boy __!"
- "Where __?"
- "Where __?" (KO-victim's query)
- "__ Blue"
- "__ Blue?"
- Actress Dolenz
- Bon __ (household cleanser)
- "Bon" follower, cleanserwise
- Bon ___
More clues leading to the result OFMERCURY
More clues leading to the result POLAND
- Michener opus
- Lodz's locale
- __ China (hog)
- 1939 invasion site
- Chopin's birthplace
- John Paul II's homeland
- Neighbor of Germany
- Warsaw's place
- Warsaw's whereabouts
- Birthplace of Marie Curie
More clues leading to the result JUSTE
- Mot __
- Mot ___ (appropriate word)
- Mot ___ (the right word).
- Mot ___.
- See 48 Across
- Mot ___ (precise phrase)
- Mot ____
- Mot ___ (perfect word)
More clues leading to the result VANGOGH
- "The Potato Eaters" painter
- Vincent or Theo
- See 1-Across
- "Starry Night" painter
- Self-portraitist with a bandaged ear
- "The Starry Night" painter
- Gauguin contemporary
- Painter of "The Starry Night"
- One of his listeners got cut off
- See 48-Across
More clues leading to the result THROUGH
- Completed
- In one end and out the other
- Finished
- Done
- All finished
- Preposition in "The Star-Spangled Banner"
- Via.
- Washed-up
- Over and done with
- See 45-Across
More clues leading to the result FIDE
- Bona ___
- Bona __ (authentic)
- Org. for kings and queens?
- Bona's follower
- Bona ___ (genuine)
- Bona ___ (real)
- Bona __
- Word with mala or bona
- Chess org.
- Bona ___.
More clues leading to the result WAS
- "How Green __ My Valley"
- Existed
- Had been
- Is no longer
- Center of quip
- Has-been
- Third word in a limerick
- Third word in many limericks
- "Fuzzy Wuzzy ___ a bear"
- Is no more
More clues leading to the result UNGER
- Fastidious Felix of "The Odd Couple"
- Madison's roomie
- Madison's antithesis
- Madison's roommate
- The Odd Couple surname
- Madison's TV roommate
- Felix of "The Odd Couple"
- Fastidious Felix
- Madison's fussy roommate
- Madison's housemate
More clues leading to the result ANIMALS
- Safari sightings
- Zoo residents
- 9-Down member
- Brutes
- Pink Floyd album based loosely on a book by George Orwell
- Uncivilized sorts
- Moose and squirrel
- "The House of the Rising Sun" band, with "The"
- More of the request
- Members of a certain taxonomic kingdom
More clues leading to the result TEND
- Be inclined
- Care for
- Fuss with the flock
- Shepherd
- Work a bar
- Look after
- Watch over
- Take care of
- Have an inclination
- Take care of, as the bar
More clues leading to the result CAESAR
- Hail follower
- Kind of salad
- Rubicon crosser
- "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" ape
- First Roman to be deified
- Gallic Wars general
- Haircut named after an emperor
- 3/15/44 BC victim
- Romaine lettuce salad
- Ides victim
More clues leading to the result PAIROFNUMBERS
More clues leading to the result SASS
More clues leading to the result FILE
- Systemize
- Rasp
- Catalogue
- Record holder
- MP3, e.g.
- Submit, as to the IRS
- Rank partner
- Clouded item
- You send it via YouSendIt
- Work on nails
More clues leading to the result OFDEFENSE
More clues leading to the result HEAD
- Lead
- Cabbage unit
- Enterprise lavatory
- Facilities, aboard ship
- Highest in rank
- John, at sea?
- Peruke support
- Hollywood designer, Edith
- Kind of start
- With 2D, a Hollywood designer
More clues leading to the result SEINE
- English Channel feeder
- Notre Dame neighbor
- Paris's river
- It's catching
- Paris' river
- River to the English Channel
- Site of two famous banks
- French river
- Fishing net
- Rouen's river