Answer to "Shows the ropes to" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ORIENTS which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2019.

Shows the ropes to crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ORIENTS	43 %	7
TRAINS	29 %	6
EDUCATES	29 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shows the ropes to

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

• bends
• end
• ended
• rnd
• bench
• contour map
• fantoccini
• figure
• relief map
• side
• table
• plicidentine

Crossword Answer definitions

ORIENTS noun

1. The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east.
2. A pearl originating from the Indian region, reputed to be of great brilliance; (by extension) any pearl of particular beauty and value.
3. (by extension) The brilliance or colour of a high-quality pearl.

ORIENTS verb

1. To build or place (something) so as to face eastward.
2. (by extension) To align or place (a person or object) so that his, her, or its east side, north side, etc., is positioned toward the corresponding points of the compass; (specifically) to rotate (a map attached to a plane table) until the line of direction between any two of its points is parallel to the corresponding direction in nature.
3. To direct towards or point at a particular direction.
4. To determine which direction one is facing.
5. To familiarize (oneself or someone) with a circumstance or situation.
6. To set the focus of (something) so as to appeal or relate to a certain group.
7. To change direction to face a certain way.

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 ORIENTS

• Gets one's bearings
• Uses a compass
• Aligns
• Lines up
• Points the right way
• Sets straight
• Fixes the bearings of
• Points properly
• Finds one's bearings
• Points in the right direction

More clues leading to the result TRAINS

• Educates
• Prepares for a bout
• Shows the ropes
• Classic stereotypical boy toys
• Prepares for a fight
• Spars, e.g.
• VIA Rail units
• Gets in shape
• Shows the ropes to
• Works out

More clues leading to the result EDUCATES

• Teaches
• Schools
• Instructs
• Trains.
• What propaganda presumably does.
• What 15 Down does.
• Provides knowledge.
• Schools.
• Enlightens
• Imparts learning