The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word STEM , but the solution may also be STEM Down 1 Partner of loose which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Stanch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STEM | 86 % | 4 |
| STEM Down 1 Partner of loose | 5 % | 28 |
| TRUEBLUE | 5 % | 8 |
| ARREST | 5 % | 6 |
Why may STEMDOWN1-PARTNER-OF-LOOSE be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stanch
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- halt
- staunch
- stem
- staunching
- curtail
- stymie
- curtailing
- stifle
- impel
- stauncher
- wrest
- forestall
Crossword Answer definitions
STEM noun- The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
- A branch of a family.
- An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
- The above-ground stalk (technically axis) of a vascular plant, and certain anatomically similar, below-ground organs such as rhizomes, bulbs, tubers, and corms.
- A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.
- A narrow part on certain man-made objects, such as a wine glass, a tobacco pipe, a spoon.
- The main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of the word. A stem often has a more fundamental root. Systematic conjugations and declensions derive from their stems.
- A person's leg.
- The penis.
- A vertical stroke of a letter.
- A vertical stroke marking the length of a note in written music.
- A premixed portion of a track for use in audio mastering and remixing.
- The vertical or nearly vertical forward extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of the planks or strakes are attached.
- A component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the bicycle fork
- A part of an anatomic structure considered without its possible branches or ramifications.
- A crack pipe; or the long, hollow portion of a similar pipe (i.e. meth pipe) resembling a crack pipe.
- (chiefly British) A winder on a clock, watch, or similar mechanism
- To remove the stem from.
- To be caused or derived; to originate.
- To descend in a family line.
- To direct the stem (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
- To hit with the stem of a ship; to ram.
- To ram (clay, etc.) into a blasting hole.
- To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
- To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
- A gleam of light; a flame.
- Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics.
- An electron microscope that transmits a very narrow beam of electrons through a sample; it can detect individual large or heavy atoms.
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 STEM
- Derive from
- Bud supporter
- Flower holder
- Pipe part
- Stern's other end?
- Watch part
- Wine glass feature
- Wine glass part
- Bloom supporter
- Check
More clues leading to the result STEM Down 1 Partner of loose
More clues leading to the result TRUEBLUE
- Loyal
- Like a loyal supporter
- Very devoted
- Staunch
- Unwaveringly staunch
- Very loyal
- Unwaveringly loyal
- Completely loyal person.
- Very loyal.
- Loyal.