The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ASITWERE , but the solution may also be IFYOULIKE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
So to speak crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASITWERE | 68 % | 8 |
| INAMANNER | 10 % | 9 |
| INASENSE | 10 % | 8 |
| ASWESAY | 3 % | 7 |
| IFYOUWILL | 3 % | 9 |
| IFYOULIKE | 3 % | 9 |
| INAWAY | 3 % | 6 |
Why may IFYOULIKE be the right solution?
The phrase "If you like" is often used as a way of saying "so to speak" or "in a manner of speaking," which makes "IFYOULIKE" a fitting answer for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: So to speak
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- as it were
- as we say
- in essence
- essentially
- esentially
- analogically
- of sorts
- so called
- effectively
- analogical
- analogy
- basically
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 ASITWERE
- So to speak
- Qualifying words
- In a manner of speaking
- In a way
- In a manner of speaking.
- Seemingly
- Words often following a pun
More clues leading to the result INAMANNER
More clues leading to the result INASENSE
- To a certain extent
- So to speak
- Sort of
- Kind of
- Partly
- Somewhat
- To some extent
- To some degree
- Looking at it one way
- Not entirely