The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SORTS , but the solution may also be DETACHES which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).
Separates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SORTS | 25 % | 5 |
| SPLITSUP | 14 % | 8 |
| SIFTS | 14 % | 5 |
| UNGLUES | 7 % | 7 |
| SPLITS | 7 % | 6 |
| UNLINKS | 7 % | 7 |
| RENDS | 7 % | 5 |
| DETACHES | 7 % | 8 |
| CLEAVES | 4 % | 7 |
| PARTSCOMPANY | 4 % | 12 |
| SIFTSOUT | 4 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Separates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apart
- segregated
- isolable
- discrete
- abstracted
- detached
- removed
- disjoint
- disjunct
- disjoined
- individual
- isolated
Crossword Answer definitions
SORTS noun- A general type.
- Manner; form of being or acting.
- Condition above the vulgar; rank.
- A person evaluated in a certain way (bad, good, strange, etc.).
- Group, company.
- A good-looking woman.
- An act of sorting.
- An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
- A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.
- A type.
- Chance; lot; destiny.
- A full set of anything, such as a pair of shoes, or a suit of clothes.
- To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
- To arrange into some sequence, usually numerically, alphabetically or chronologically.
- To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
- To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
- To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
- To join or associate with others, especially with others of the same kind or species; to agree.
- To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
- To fix (a problem) or handle (a task).
- To attack physically.
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 SORTS
- Does a laundry task
- Ilks
- Puts in proper order
- Readies the wash
- Rearranges a database
- Classifies
- Does a mailroom chore
- Tends to the socks
- Alphabetizes
- Categorize
More clues leading to the result SPLITSUP
More clues leading to the result SIFTS
- Prepares flour
- Winnows
- Puts through a screen
- Examines closely
- Goes through
- Runs through a screen
- Separates
- Sends through a sieve
- Separates with a sieve
- Sorts carefully
More clues leading to the result UNGLUES
- Separates, in a way
- Detaches, in a way
- Disassembles, perhaps
- Separates
- Disassembles, as a model airplane
More clues leading to the result SPLITS
- Absquatulates
- Gymnastic maneuvers
- Leaves
- Keglers' nightmares
- Challenging spares
- Bowler's headaches
- Divvies up
- Hits the road
- Bowler's challenges
- Skedaddles
More clues leading to the result UNLINKS
More clues leading to the result RENDS
- Tears asunder
- Splits
- Tears
- Splits apart
- Wrests
- Tears violently
- Tears to pieces
- Tears apart
- Rips apart
- Tears to bits
More clues leading to the result DETACHES
More clues leading to the result CLEAVES
- Splits or adheres
- Splits ... or stays together?
- Splits apart
- Sticks
- Adheres ... or separates
- Splits
- Splits.
- Clings.
- Is faithful (with "to").
- Hews apart.