The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BASIN which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Sink crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BASIN | 32 % | 5 |
| SAG | 14 % | 3 |
| SCUTTLE | 12 % | 7 |
| SET | 10 % | 3 |
| GODOWN | 4 % | 6 |
| TORPEDO | 4 % | 7 |
| EBB | 4 % | 3 |
| GOUNDER | 4 % | 7 |
| DESCEND | 3 % | 7 |
| DRAIN | 1 % | 5 |
| DIE | 1 % | 3 |
| DROWN | 1 % | 5 |
| DECLINE | 1 % | 7 |
| DROP | 1 % | 4 |
| FOUNDER | 1 % | 7 |
| LOWER | 1 % | 5 |
| FALL | 1 % | 4 |
| SUBMERGE | 1 % | 8 |
| DIP | 1 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sink
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- drop
- dip
- settle
- cesspool
- pass
- cesspit
- slump
- lapse
- sump
- drop down
- bury
- fall off
Crossword Answer definitions
BASIN noun- A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall
- A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food
- A depression, natural or artificial, containing water
- An area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin
- A rock formation scooped out by water erosion
- To create a concavity or depression in.
- To serve as or become a basin.
- To shelter or enclose in a basin.
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 BASIN
- Concavity
- Death Valley, for one
- Washbowl
- Yacht-club locale
- Tub
- Classic blues street
- Street in a blues song
- Street of blues
- Washup spot
- Mooring area
More clues leading to the result SAG
- Get droopy
- Droop
- Reagan was its pres.
- Lose energy
- Depression
- Droop in the middle
- Go limp
- Hang down
- Bow to gravity
- What overloaded shelves do
More clues leading to the result SCUTTLE
- Send to Davy Jones's locker
- Abandon
- Sink
- Scamper
- Sink, as a derelict ship
- Sink, as a boat
- Destroy deliberately
- Send to the bottom
- Coal carrier
- Abandon, as plans
More clues leading to the result SET
- Challenging card game
- Complete group
- Congeal
- Gel
- Get firm
- Jet follower
- Kind of point or shot
- Play opener
- Salon job
- Solidify
More clues leading to the result GODOWN
More clues leading to the result TORPEDO
- Sinker of warships
- Sub weapon
- Lusitania's destroyer
- Wolf-pack weapon
- Cigar-shaped missile
- Sub launching
- Undermine
- Hit man
- Undersea weapon
- Submarine weapon
More clues leading to the result EBB
More clues leading to the result GOUNDER
More clues leading to the result DESCEND
- Come down
- Get down
- Go down
- Pounce (upon)
- Drop
- Take the down escalator
- Reduce one's altitude
- Slope downward
- Incline downward.
- Fall upon.
More clues leading to the result DRAIN
- Flow off
- Place for a plumber's helper
- Sink hole
- Sink outlet
- Gradual outflow
- Sap
- Hair collection spot in a tub
- Sink's outlet
- Colander
- Lose liquid
More clues leading to the result DIE
- Gambling cube
- Tool and ____ set
- Trivial Pursuit need
- __-hard
- "The ___ is cast." (Caesar)
- Conk out
- It's one you roll
- Cube with dots?
- Gaming cube
- Monopoly cube
More clues leading to the result DROWN
- Sink
- Feel inundated
- Pour too much syrup on, perhaps
- Render inaudible, with "out"
- Overwhelm
- Audibly overwhelm, with "out"
- Inundate
- Engulf
- Drink away, as sorrows
- Immerse (in), as maple syrup
More clues leading to the result DECLINE
More clues leading to the result DROP
- What you wait for the other shoe to do
- Cease to consider
- Discontinue
- Let fall
- Night deposit
- Knock down
- Pine Bros. unit
- __ leaf table
- Plummet
- Stop doing
More clues leading to the result FOUNDER
More clues leading to the result LOWER
- Decrease
- Devaluate
- Remove, as artwork
- Request from one getting a backrub
- Put down
- Mark down in price
- Reduce
- Bring down
- Bunk option
- Not as high
More clues leading to the result FALL
- Season
- Trip follower
- Take a tumble
- "The _____ of the House of Usher"
- 31-Across follower
- Back-to-school time
- Tumble down
- Succumb to gravity
- Mountaineer's worry
- Autumn
More clues leading to the result SUBMERGE
- Go under
- Cover with water
- Overwhelm.
- Plunge.
- Inundate.
- Go down, as the Seawolf.
- Command aboard the Nautilus.
- Suppress.
- Sink.
- Put under water