Answer to "Shows respect, in a way" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BOWS , but the solution may also be TIPSONESHAT which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).

Shows respect, in a way crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
BOWS	75 %	4
KNEELS	13 %	6
TIPSONESHAT	13 %	11

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shows respect, in a way

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• bows
• signpost
• guide
• guidepost
• guiding
• homage
• conductor
• pilot
• sensibly
• claps
• state
• have

Crossword Answer definitions

BOWS noun

1. A firm branch of a tree.
2. The gallows.

BOWS noun

1. A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
2. A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
3. A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments.
4. A stringed instrument (chordophone), consisting of a stick with a single taut cord stretched between the ends, most often played by plucking.
5. A type of knot with two loops, used to tie together two cords such as shoelaces or apron strings, and frequently used as decoration, such as in gift-wrapping.
6. Anything bent or curved, such as a rainbow.
7. The U-shaped piece which goes around the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
8. Either of the arms of a pair of spectacles, running from the side of the lens to behind the wearer's ear.
9. Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
10. A crude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea.
11. (saddlery) Two pieces of wood which form the arched forward part of a saddletree.
12. The part of a key that is not inserted into the lock and that is used to turn the key.

BOWS verb

1. To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.
2. To become bent or curved.
3. To make something bend or curve.
4. To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
5. To premiere.

BOWS noun

1. A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence

BOWS verb

1. To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.
2. To debut.
3. To defer (to something).
4. To give a direction, indication, or command to by bowing.

BOWS noun

1. The front of a boat or ship.
2. The rower that sits in the seat closest to the bow of the boat.

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 BOWS

• Greets Hirobuini, e.g.
• Knuckles down
• Yields
• Package finishers
• Fiddle sticks
• Frilly decorations
• Ribbons on top?
• Curtain-call doings
• Accepts applause
• Bends one's knee

More clues leading to the result KNEELS

• Begins to Tebow
• Begs forgiveness, perhaps
• Prepares to propose
• Physically lowers oneself
• Prepares to be dubbed
• Kowtows
• Kowtows (to)
• Prepares to propose, perhaps
• Prepares to propose, stereotypically
• Asks for a hand, perhaps

More clues leading to the result TIPSONESHAT

• Shows respect, in a way