The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word REEF , but the solution may also be SHELF which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in USA Today).
Shoal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REEF | 43 % | 4 |
| SANDBANK | 17 % | 8 |
| SHELF | 13 % | 5 |
| SPIT | 9 % | 4 |
| SANDBAR | 9 % | 7 |
| BAR | 9 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shoal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shoaly
- shelfy
- shelvy
- reefy
- shallow
- school
- beach
- sandbank
- chassis
- bench
- dynamometer
- southeast
Crossword Answer definitions
REEF noun- A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.
- A large vein of auriferous quartz; hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore.
- A portion of a sail rolled and tied down to lessen the area exposed in a high wind.
- A reef knot.
- To take in part of a sail in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
- To pull or yank strongly, especially in relation to horse riding.
- (of paddles) To move the floats of a paddle wheel toward its center so that they will not dip so deeply.
- The itch; any eruptive skin disorder.
- Dandruff.
- Scabby; scurvy.
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 REEF
- Great Barrier __
- Coral structure
- Ship's bane
- Coral ridge
- Great Barrier ____
- Sailors' hazard
- Coral formation
- Mariner's danger
- Marine hazard
- Shipping hazard
More clues leading to the result SANDBANK
More clues leading to the result SHELF
- On the __ (retired)
- Ledge
- Book keeper?
- Mantelpiece
- Horizontal in a library
- Pantry division
- Wall-system part
- Book holder
- Library sight
- Pantry part
More clues leading to the result SPIT
- Barbecue accessory
- Rotisserie need
- Chicken holder
- Rotisserie part
- BBQ accessory
- Polish's pal
- Shoe-shiner's application
- Rotating rod
- BBQ skewer
- Weenie-roast prop
More clues leading to the result SANDBAR
- Shoreline sight
- Barrier that bumps boat bottoms
- Navigator's concern
- Sailor's hazard
- Ridge in river.
- Mississippi obstruction.
- Offshore island.
- Sailing hazard.
- Shoal.
- Marine hazard