The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OWES , but the solution may also be BOILS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Sees red? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OWES | 30 % | 4 |
| GETSMAD | 17 % | 7 |
| BOILS | 17 % | 5 |
| FUMES | 13 % | 5 |
| SEETHES | 9 % | 7 |
| STEAMS | 4 % | 6 |
| GOESINDEBT | 4 % | 10 |
| SMOLDERS | 4 % | 8 |
Why may BOILS be the right solution?
The phrase "sees red" is an idiom that means to become very angry or enraged. "Boils" is a synonym for becoming angry, making it the right solution for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sees red?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- see red
- seeing red
- seethes
- rages
- red card
- anger
- angers
- red flag
- enraged
- seething
- redner
- bloodred
Crossword Answer definitions
OWES verb- To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.
- To have debt; to be in debt.
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 OWES
- In debt
- Is in debt
- Hasn't ponied up
- Has bills
- Takes credit
- Is in danger of having one's legs broken, say
- Has a balance
- Is obligated to
- Is shy
- Has creditors
More clues leading to the result GETSMAD
- Sees red
- Loses it
- Has a hissy fit
- Becomes angry
- Starts to boil
- Blows one's stack
- Loses one's cool
- Bristles
- Displays 59-Down
- Loses one's temper
More clues leading to the result BOILS
- Seethes
- More than simmers
- Simmers
- Becomes livid
- Prepares gnocchi
- Gets all a-bubble
- Gets really steamed
- Prepares water for Jell-O
- Becomes agitated
- Gets really angry
More clues leading to the result FUMES
- Gas station odors
- Smog cause
- Blows one's top
- Noxious emissions
- Almost no gas?
- Sees red
- Exhaust-pipe output
- Gas-leak hazards
- Exhaust __
- Running on __: weary
More clues leading to the result SEETHES
- Boils
- Is more than displeased
- Sees red
- Does a slow burn
- Burns
- Is agitated
- Trembles with fury
- Is ready to blow
- Is really boiling
- Gets ready to explode, perhaps
More clues leading to the result STEAMS
- Cooks, calorie-consciously
- Becomes angry
- Prepares clams
- Chugs
- Gives off gas
- Hits the roof
- Does a slow burn
- Cooks in vapors
- Gently unwrinkles, in a way
- Cooks clams, in a way