The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REMAINS , but the solution may also be LASTS which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in New York Times).
Stays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REMAINS | 29 % | 7 |
| ABIDES | 24 % | 6 |
| RESTS | 12 % | 5 |
| CORSETS | 6 % | 7 |
| CORSET | 6 % | 6 |
| LINGERS | 6 % | 7 |
| BIDES | 6 % | 5 |
| LASTS | 6 % | 5 |
| TARRIES | 6 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stays
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- corset
- panty girdle
- girdle
- falls
- left
- stick
- rest
- hospitalized
- subtract
- nights
- remains
- keeps
Crossword Answer definitions
REMAINS noun- (chiefly in the plural) That which is left; relic; remainder.
- (in the plural) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
- Posthumous works or productions, especially literary works.
- State of remaining; stay.
- To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
- To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
- To await; to be left to.
- To continue in a state of being.
- What is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.
- Historical or archaeological relics.
- The extant writings of a deceased person.
- All that is left of the stock of some things; remnants.
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 REMAINS
- Detritus
- Archaeological find
- Lingers
- What's left
- Stays behind
- Is left
- Picked-over items
- Stays
- Stays put
- Doesn't go
More clues leading to the result ABIDES
- Puts up with
- Tolerates
- Waits patiently
- Stands for
- Goes along with
- Continues
- Bears
- Stomachs
- Stands
- __ by (obeys)
More clues leading to the result RESTS
- Musical breathers
- Takes five
- Musical stops
- Quiet moments
- Sheet music symbols
- Takes a breather
- Takes a siesta
- Takes a break
- Pauses
- Stops playing
More clues leading to the result CORSETS
- Middle squeezers
- They help keep you in shape
- Waist management items
- Waist management aids
- Support providers
- Old-fashioned, close-fitting undergarments
- Middle managers?
- Boned garments.
- Undergarments.
- Women's sometime diet substitutes
More clues leading to the result CORSET
- Waist pincher
- Old whalebone product
- Restrict rigidly
- Girdle
- Close-fitting undergarment
- Medieval jacket
- Scarlett O'Hara undergarment
- Girdle's cousin
- Breathtaking garment for women?
- Torso tightener
More clues leading to the result LINGERS
- Sticks around
- Tarries
- Won't go away
- Hangs around
- Won't go away, as an odor
- Waits.
- Dawdles.
- Stays on
- Hangs back
- Keeps the host up, perhaps
More clues leading to the result BIDES
- Waits for
- __ one's time (waits)
- Tarries
- Waits
- ___ one's time (waits patiently)
- ___ one's time (waits)
- Waits awhile
- Sits tight
- Sticks around
- ___ one's time: waits for a good chance
More clues leading to the result LASTS
- Holds out
- Continues
- Continues on
- Doesn't break down
- Stays with it
- Shoemaker's mounts
- Doesn't go bad
- Endures
- Holds up
- Shoe trees