The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ALEE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Sheltered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALEE | 95 % | 4 |
| HARBORED | 1 % | 8 |
| NESTLED | 1 % | 7 |
| HID | 1 % | 3 |
| HOUSED | 1 % | 6 |
| EMBAYED | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sheltered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- protected
- secure
- shielded
- housed
- insulated
- guarded
- accommodated
- fortified
- harbored
- privileged
- covered
- billeted
Crossword Answer definitions
ALEE adverb- On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
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 ALEE
- Away from the wind
- Aweather's opposite
- Downwind
- Nautical term
- On the downwind side
- Out of the weather
- Out of the wind
- Peggy or Pinky?
- Protected from the wind
- Sheltered
More clues leading to the result HARBORED
More clues leading to the result NESTLED
- Cozying up
- Got cozy
- Curled up comfortably
- Snuggled up
- Tucked away
- Sheltered
- Securely placed
- "...were __ all snug...": Moore
- Snuggled
- Snug as a bug in a rug
More clues leading to the result HID
- Concealed
- Secreted
- Stored under the mattress
- Tried to elude the Feds, say
- Stashed
- Stashed away
- Stood behind something
- Went undercover
- Went underground
- Camouflaged
More clues leading to the result HOUSED
- Gave shelter to
- Provided quarters for
- Took in
- Contained
- Put up
- Quartered.
- Sheltered
- Quartered
- Lodged
- Protected