Answer to "Squeezes" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word JAMS , but the solution may also be CONSTRICTS which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in New York Times).

Squeezes crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
JAMS	14 %	4
WRINGS	14 %	6
CONSTRICTS	14 %	10
SPONGES	14 %	7
HUGS	14 %	4
WEDGES	14 %	6
EKES	14 %	4

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Squeezes

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• crush
• shove
• press
• compress
• pinch
• mash
• twinge
• constrict
• embrace
• hug
• wring
• squelch

Crossword Answer definitions

JAMS noun

1. A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.
2. A difficult situation.
3. Blockage, congestion.
4. An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal.
5. (by extension) A song; a track.
6. (by extension) An informal event where people brainstorm and collaborate on projects.

JAMS verb

1. To get something stuck in a confined space.
2. To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.
3. To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up"
4. To block or confuse a broadcast signal.
5. To throw a pitch at or near the batter's hands.
6. To play music (especially improvisation as a group, or an informal unrehearsed session).
7. To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip.
8. To attempt to score points.
9. To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
10. To give up on a date or some joint endeavour; stand up, chicken out, jam out.

JAMS noun

1. A kind of frock for children.

JAMS noun

1. (interior decorating) Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace.
2. Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.

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 JAMS

• Tight spots
• Rush hour slowdowns
• Good songs, as it were
• Photocopier woes
• Plays with the band
• Spreads on the table
• Pickles or quandaries
• Printer problems
• Photocopier malfunctions
• Highway hassles

More clues leading to the result WRINGS

• Squeezes
• Squeezes dry
• Squeezes, as a sponge mop
• Removes water, in a way
• Extracts with effort
• Twists forcibly.
• Twists
• Gets with great difficulty
• Gets the water out of
• Squeezes forcibly

More clues leading to the result CONSTRICTS

• Inhibits
• Squeezes

More clues leading to the result SPONGES

• End of the question
• Parasites
• Voracious learners
• Freeloads
• Mooches
• Eager learners, metaphorically
• They hold water
• Dish cleaners
• Cleaning conveniences
• Ocean dwellers

More clues leading to the result HUGS

• Greets with gusto
• {({{})}}, in e-mail
• OOOO, in letters
• Puts the squeeze on?
• Partner of kisses
• Affectionate gestures
• Affectionate squeezes
• OOO, sometimes
• Follows tightly, as a curve
• Half of XOXO

More clues leading to the result WEDGES

• Door stops
• Apple servings
• Crams
• Gets between
• Sand trap clubs
• Packs tightly
• Squeezes
• Golfer's short irons
• Wood-splitting tools
• Pie slices

More clues leading to the result EKES

• Squeezes (out)
• ___ out (supplements)
• Barely manages
• Economizes
• Makes last
• Stretches out
• Supplements
• With "out": makes do
• Gets with great effort
• Scratches (out)