The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EARMARKS , but the solution may also be ALLOTS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Sets aside crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EARMARKS | 38 % | 8 |
| WAIVES | 25 % | 6 |
| TABLES | 13 % | 6 |
| RESERVES | 13 % | 8 |
| ALLOTS | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sets aside
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- set aside
- put aside
- set apart
- set forth
- set on
- reserved
- setting
- set down
- set to
- set out
- separate out
- set back
Crossword Answer definitions
EARMARKS verb- To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
- (by extension) To specify or set aside for a particular purpose, to allocate.
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 EARMARKS
- Identifying features
- Allocates
- Sets aside, as money
- Telling signs
- Sets aside for someone
- Designates for a purpose
- Identifying signs
- Signs.
- Sets aside for a specific purpose.
- Characteristics
More clues leading to the result WAIVES
- Sets aside
- Relinquishes
- Gives up, as a right
- Forgoes
- Lets go
- Disclaims
- Relinquishes a right.
- Dispenses with
- Gives up
- Doesn't take advantage of
More clues leading to the result TABLES
- Eating surface
- Puts off
- Poolroom array
- Eatery furniture
- Data displays
- Puts aside
- Postpones, so to speak
- Pool hall fixtures
- Sets aside for later consideration
- Postpones, in a way
More clues leading to the result RESERVES
- Military group
- Troops on standby
- Weekend warriors
- Saves for future use
- Books
- National Guard.
- National Guard of the U.S.
- National Guard soldiers
- Extra forces in 20 Across
- Vintner's cache