The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLOPS , but the solution may also be TELLS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Spills crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLOPS | 50 % | 5 |
| LETSSLIP | 14 % | 8 |
| SLOOPS | 7 % | 6 |
| TELLS | 7 % | 5 |
| TUMBLES | 7 % | 7 |
| ACCIDENTS | 7 % | 9 |
| UPSETS | 7 % | 6 |
Why may TELLS be the right solution?
The word "spills" is a clue that suggests revealing or disclosing information. The word "tells" is a synonym for revealing or disclosing, making it the correct solution for the crossword clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spills
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- splatter
- spillage
- pour forth
- shed
- tumble
- fall
- disgorge
- run out
- spillway
- wasteweir
- slop
- release
Crossword Answer definitions
SLOPS noun- A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.
- (chiefly in the plural) A rubber thong sandal.
- (in the plural) See slops.
- Liquid or semi-solid; goo, paste, mud.
- (sometimes in the plural) Scraps used as food for animals, especially pigs or hogs.
- (chiefly in the plural) Inferior, weak drink or liquid food.
- (sometimes in the plural) Domestic liquid waste; household wastewater.
- Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown about, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot.
- Human urine or excrement.
- (costers) A policeman.
- Loose trousers.
- Sailors’ breeches ending just below the knees or above the ankles, worn mainly in XVIII century.
- Clothing and bedding issued to sailors.
- A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.
- (chiefly in the plural) A rubber thong sandal.
- (in the plural) See slops.
- Liquid or semi-solid; goo, paste, mud.
- (sometimes in the plural) Scraps used as food for animals, especially pigs or hogs.
- (chiefly in the plural) Inferior, weak drink or liquid food.
- (sometimes in the plural) Domestic liquid waste; household wastewater.
- Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown about, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot.
- Human urine or excrement.
- To spill or dump liquid, especially over the rim of a container when it moves.
- To spill liquid upon; to soil with a spilled liquid.
- In the game of pool or snooker to pocket a ball by accident; in billiards, to make an ill-considered shot.
- To feed pigs
- (costers) A policeman.
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 SLOPS
- Covers with gravy
- Feeds, as hogs
- Feeds the hogs
- Feeds the pigs
- Feeds, in a sty
- Spills
- Does a hog farm chore
- Fills the trough
- Serves, as swill
- Fills a pig's trough
More clues leading to the result LETSSLIP
- Releases
- Blurts out
- Accidentally reveals
- Blabs
- Spills
- Says too much, inadvertently
- Spills inadvertently
- Blurts out by accident
- Leaks, in a way
- Accidentally spills
More clues leading to the result SLOOPS
- Sailboat types
- Regatta boats
- One-masters
- Regatta entrants
- Single-masted vessels
- Sailing ships
- Single-masted ships
- The John B and others
- Pleasure boats
- Cutter cousins
More clues leading to the result TELLS
- Acts the tattletale
- Acts the rat
- Spills the beans
- Informs positively
- Relates
- Blabs
- Does some narration
- States
- Narrates
- De-bags the cat
More clues leading to the result TUMBLES
More clues leading to the result ACCIDENTS
- Slips, spills, and such
- Spills
- They aren't planned
- Risk manager's concerns
- Traffic backup causes
- Spills, falls, trips, etc.
- Highway statistics
- Mishaps