The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NAIL , but the solution may also be LAWSUIT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Something to file crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NAIL | 78 % | 4 |
| LAWSUIT | 11 % | 7 |
| BRIEF | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Something to file
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- brief
- nail
- digest
- compilation
- filer
- address
- answer
- appeal
- application
- apply
- archive
- back
Crossword Answer definitions
NAIL noun- The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
- The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
- The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
- The claw of a bird or other animal.
- A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is then held in place by friction.
- A round pedestal on which merchants once carried out their business, such as the four nails outside The Exchange, Bristol.
- An archaic English unit of length equivalent to 1/20 of an ell or 1/16 of a yard (2 1/4 inches or 5.715 cm).
- To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
- To drive a nail.
- To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
- To catch.
- To expose as a sham.
- To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
- To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
- Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
- To spike, as a cannon.
- To nail down: to make certain, or confirm.
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 NAIL
- Catch
- Filed item
- Hammer's target
- Apprehend
- It's out on a limb
- Item often filed
- Painting holder
- Press-on item
- "For want of a ___, the shoe ...."
- Brad
More clues leading to the result LAWSUIT
- Action in court
- Attorney's concern
- Case in court
- Action in a legal thriller
- Court case
- Bardell vs Pickwick, for example.
- Action in equity.
- Case
- It may be settled
- Something to try