The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LEE , but the solution may also be HAVEN which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Shelter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEE | 46 % | 3 |
| HAVEN | 8 % | 5 |
| ABRI | 7 % | 4 |
| HARBOR | 5 % | 6 |
| NEST | 4 % | 4 |
| HUT | 2 % | 3 |
| REFUGE | 2 % | 6 |
| ASYLUM | 2 % | 6 |
| SHED | 2 % | 4 |
| LEANTO | 2 % | 6 |
| COTE | 2 % | 4 |
| SAFEHAVEN | 2 % | 9 |
| COVER | 2 % | 5 |
| COVERTURE | 2 % | 9 |
| PROTECT | 2 % | 7 |
| TENT | 2 % | 4 |
| HOSPICE | 2 % | 7 |
| HOSTEL | 1 % | 6 |
| HOUSING | 1 % | 7 |
| EMBAY | 1 % | 5 |
| ENSCONCE | 1 % | 8 |
| HOUSE | 1 % | 5 |
| LODGING | 1 % | 7 |
| SHIELD | 1 % | 6 |
| REST | 1 % | 4 |
| CYCLONECELLAR | 1 % | 13 |
| OASIS | 1 % | 5 |
| ROOF | 1 % | 4 |
| HIDE | 1 % | 4 |
| SCREEN | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shelter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- protection
- bield
- tax shelter
- refuge
- homeless
- sanctuary
- hut
- dwellings
- shade
- roof
- housing
- dwelling
Crossword Answer definitions
LEE noun- A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
- The side of the ship away from the wind.
- A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection.
- Facing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air.
- Lees; dregs.
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 LEE
- Jeans name
- "Do the Right Thing" director
- "I'm Sorry" singer
- "Malcolm X" director
- Majors in acting
- Remick or Grant
- "To Kill a Mockingbird" author
- Director Spike
- Loos woman
- Majors in acting?
More clues leading to the result HAVEN
- Refuge
- Place to escape to
- Sanctuary
- Safe harbor
- Safe spot
- Sheltered spot
- Safe place
- Harbor
- New ___ (Yale locale)
- Any port in a storm
More clues leading to the result ABRI
- Kind of shelter
- Shelter
- Dugout shelter
- Dugout
- Hillside shelter
- French dugout
- Foxhole
- World War I shelter
- Shelter: French.
- Dugout: Fr.
More clues leading to the result HARBOR
- Boston __
- Ship's shelter
- Seaport
- Give shelter to
- Shelter, as criminals
- Safe haven
- Pearl or Plymouth
- Bar ___, Maine
- Hide
- Yacht milieu
More clues leading to the result NEST
- Aerie
- Bird house?
- Bird's-__ soup
- Digs of twigs
- Duck hawk's digs
- Hornbill home
- Mare's __ (hoax)
- Robin's residence
- See 34A
- Snug place
More clues leading to the result HUT
- Crude quarters
- Pizza __
- Quarterback's syllable
- Small cabin
- Crude shelter
- Humble abode
- Shanty
- "Combination Pizza ___ & Taco Bell" (Das Racist single)
- "Give me the ball"
- "Lost" home
More clues leading to the result REFUGE
- Shelter
- Safe haven
- Retreat
- Place of cover
- Wildlife protection area
- Storm shelter, say
- Harbor
- Safe place
- Place of protection
- Port in a storm
More clues leading to the result ASYLUM
- Political ___
- Refuge
- Safe haven
- Sanctuary
- Place of refuge
- Émigré's hope
- Political ___ (shelter from persecution)
- Political protection
- Retreat
- Haven
More clues leading to the result SHED
- Get hair all over the rug
- Lose hair
- Molt
- Place for the lawn mower
- Repel·
- Shelter
- Cast off
- Get rid of
- Hut
- Repel
More clues leading to the result LEANTO
- Having a single slope
- Simple shelter
- Ramshackle shelter
- Shack
- Rough shelter
- Humble shelter
- Shed
- Humble home
- Minimalist shelter
- Makeshift shelter
More clues leading to the result COTE
- Pigeon coop
- Sheep shelter
- Pigeon's abode
- __ d'Ivoire (African nation)
- Sheep shed
- Bird shelter
- Dove's gathering
- Pigeon shelter
- __ d'Azur
- Shed for sheep
More clues leading to the result SAFEHAVEN
More clues leading to the result COVER
- Coveted spot on Time
- Alibi
- Coveted spot on "Time"
- Shelter from the storm
- Old song done anew
- Song played that isn't the original
- Spy's guise
- Spy's disguise
- ____girl: model
- Hide from view
More clues leading to the result COVERTURE
More clues leading to the result PROTECT
- Shield from danger
- Guard against
- Take under one's wing
- Defend from attack
- Watch over
- Shelter
- Cover.
- Guard.
- Shelter.
- Defend.
More clues leading to the result TENT
- Camp housing
- Caterpillar creation
- Kind of stitch
- Kind of stitch or dress
- Mobile home
- Pup, for one
- Scout's shelter
- Big top
- Camp shelter
- Camp sight
More clues leading to the result HOSPICE
- House of refuge.
- House of refuge of a religious order.
- Travelers' refuge.
- Travelers' lodge.
- Pilgrims' shelter
- Health-care facility
- Shelter
- Pilgrim's shelter
- Where a stranger may be taken in
- Home for the sick
More clues leading to the result HOSTEL
- Biker's stop
- Youth lodge, usually
- Inexpensive inn
- Backpacker's way station, perhaps
- Lodge
- Overnight spot
- Inn
- Youth ___
- Cycler's haven
- Low-cost lodging
More clues leading to the result HOUSING
- Major domestic problem.
- Current national shortage.
- Shelter.
- Big-city problem.
- Dormitories and apartments
- New L.A. arrival looks for it
More clues leading to the result EMBAY
- Shelter nautically^EMBA
- Shut in an inlet.
- Shut in
- Enclose in a recess
- Shelter, as in a cove
- Enclose in a hollow
- Shelter
- Surround with water
- Shelter in a cove
More clues leading to the result ENSCONCE
- Settle snugly
- Settle securely
- Fix firmly
- Shelter securely
- Get cozy
- Nestle
- Settle comfortably.
- Shelter or hide.
- Place securely.
- Settle snugly.
More clues leading to the result HOUSE
- Where you can find a sun parlor
- Party for Linkletter?
- Representative location
- Dwelling place
- Popular medical drama
- ... Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital
- Show that takes place in the Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital
- "__ of the Rising Sun"
- Summer __
- __ of Burton
More clues leading to the result LODGING
More clues leading to the result SHIELD
- Sword stopper, maybe
- Police officer's badge
- Arrow stopper, perhaps
- Cop's badge
- Captain America's weapon
- Conceal
- Protection against spears
- Protect
- Lancer's protection
- Protective piece
More clues leading to the result REST
- Caesura
- Take five
- Break
- Kick back
- Moment of silence
- Observe the Sabbath?
- Pause
- Peace of mind
- Take a break
- Take a breather
More clues leading to the result CYCLONECELLAR
More clues leading to the result OASIS
- Refuge
- Spring site
- Bedouin's haven
- Desert stopover
- Relief spot
- Spring out of the sand?
- Watering place
- "Midnight at the __"
- Band that paid $500,000 to Coca-Cola after plagiarizing "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing"
- Cartoon mirage
More clues leading to the result ROOF
- Builder's overhead expense?
- Hit the __ (blow up)
- Heliport locale, often
- Place for a fiddler?
- Santa's landing strip
- Gambrel or mansard
- Tar beach
- Urban sunning site
- Where Santa lands
- Sun-deck locale, often
More clues leading to the result HIDE
- Hair's partner
- _____-and-seek
- Store away
- ___-and-seek
- Animal skin
- Go underground
- Pelt
- Tannery skin
- Participate in a kids' game
- "He's coming!"