The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CANTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Slopes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CANTS | 21 % | 5 |
| TILTS | 17 % | 5 |
| RISES | 17 % | 5 |
| SLANTS | 8 % | 6 |
| RAKES | 4 % | 5 |
| DESCENTS | 4 % | 8 |
| LEANS | 4 % | 5 |
| GRADIENTS | 4 % | 9 |
| DIPS | 4 % | 4 |
| HILLS | 4 % | 5 |
| UPGRADES | 4 % | 8 |
| SKIRUNS | 4 % | 7 |
| ESCARPS | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slopes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gradient
- incline
- side
- pitch
- berms
- curves
- drainages
- embankments
- flanks
- geo
- grades
- gradients
Crossword Answer definitions
CANTS noun- An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
- A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
- A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
- Empty, hypocritical talk.
- Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
- A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
- A call for bidders at a public fair; an auction.
- To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
- To speak in set phrases.
- To preach in a singsong fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
- Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
- To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.
- Side, edge, corner, niche.
- Slope, the angle at which something is set.
- A corner (of a building).
- An outer or external angle.
- An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
- A movement or throw that overturns something.
- A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so given.
- (coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
- A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
- A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
- To set (something) at an angle.
- To give a sudden turn or new direction to.
- To bevel an edge or corner.
- To overturn so that the contents are emptied.
- A parcel, a division.
- To divide or parcel out.
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 CANTS
- Tilts to one side
- Slopes
- Beveled edges
- Tilts
- Uses techno-speak
- Inclines
- Puts on a tilt
- Private lingoes
- Lingoes
- Private languages
More clues leading to the result TILTS
- Slopes
- Pinball warnings
- Pinball game enders
- Isn't on the level?
- Isn't on the level
- Lists
- They can make you lose your balls
- They make you lose your balls
- Goes off the perpendicular
- Has a list
More clues leading to the result RISES
- Advances
- Responds to yeast
- What the sun also does
- Gets up
- __ alai
- Comes up
- Upslopes
- Greets the day
- Goes up
- Increases
More clues leading to the result SLANTS
- Biases
- Leans
- Inclines
- Perspectives
- Points of view
- Isn't level
- Reporters' angles
- Biased viewpoints
- Ski slopes, e.g.
- Veers away
More clues leading to the result RAKES
- Does a fall job
- Leaves no leaves
- Cleans up the lawn
- Dealer's gear
- Japanese garden props
- My, what big teeth they have
- Hogarth's "The __ Progress"
- Libertines
- "The ___ Progress" (Stravinsky opera)
- Does a fall cleanup
More clues leading to the result DESCENTS
- They lead to landings
- Starts of many spelunking explorations
- They may start at the top
- Slopes
- Flight finishes
- Sudden attacks.
- Thrill-givers on roller coasters
- Assaults; forays
- Thrills for sky divers
- Parts of mountaineering trips
More clues leading to the result LEANS
- Exerts pressure
- Tilts
- Emulates Pisa's tower
- Has a preference
- Lists
- Has a bias
- Trends toward
- Is disposed to
- Isn't quite perpendicular
- Inclines
More clues leading to the result GRADIENTS
More clues leading to the result DIPS
- Baskin-Robbins servings
- Short swims
- Tango moves
- Servings of sorbet
- Pool quickies
- Crudités accompaniments
- Quick swims
- Brief swims
- Some price fluctuations
- Falls off
More clues leading to the result HILLS
- Sledding locales
- Jogger's woes
- Roman septet
- Famous septet of Rome
- Motocross track obstacles
- Land elevations
- Sledding spots
- Sledding sites
- Arthur and Anita
- Roman topography
More clues leading to the result UPGRADES
- Perks in the air
- New versions of computer programs
- Slopes.
- Newer software, perhaps
- Goes for the bells and whistles
- Some software purchases
- Some Microsoft offerings
More clues leading to the result SKIRUNS
- Downhill paths
- Vail trails
- Courses at Vail
- Slippery slopes
- Some trails
- Slopes
- They might be full of moguls
- Snowy slopes.
- Aspen features
- Green circle and black diamond, e.g.