The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NOSES , but the solution may also be PRIES which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Snoops (around) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOSES | 55 % | 5 |
| POKES | 27 % | 5 |
| PRIES | 18 % | 5 |
Why may PRIES be the right solution?
The answer "PRIES" is the right solution because it means to inquire or meddle in someone else's business, which matches the clue "snoops around".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Snoops (around)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- snoop
- pries
- snooper
- nose
- nosed
- nosy
- poke
- pry
- sniff
- busybody
- crips
- mouser
Crossword Answer definitions
NOSES noun- A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
- A snout, the nose of an animal.
- The tip of an object.
- The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
- The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
- A perfumer.
- The power of smelling.
- Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
- The skill in recognising bouquet.
- (by extension) Skill at finding information.
- A downward projection from a cornice.
- An informer.
- To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
- To snoop.
- To detect by smell or as if by smell.
- To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
- To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
- To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
- To furnish with a nose.
- To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
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 NOSES
- Attendance count, perhaps
- Prominent features of Durante and de Bergerac
- __ around (snoops)
- Facial features
- Winter runners
- Specs supports
- Clowns' features
- Features of Groucho Marx glasses
- Something to count
- They get counted
More clues leading to the result POKES
- Don't buy your pigs in here
- Nudges
- Jabs
- Facebook actions
- Jabs at
- Elbows, maybe
- Elbows
- Punches
- Attends to, as a fire
- Jabs with a finger