The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ADHERE , but the solution may also be CLING which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Stick to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADHERE | 79 % | 6 |
| CLING | 6 % | 5 |
| CLEAVE | 5 % | 6 |
| KEEPAT | 3 % | 6 |
| HEW | 2 % | 3 |
| COHERE | 2 % | 6 |
| ATTACH | 2 % | 6 |
| PASTEON | 2 % | 7 |
Why may CLING be the right solution?
The word "cling" means to adhere closely to something. In the context of the clue "Stick (to)", "cling" fits perfectly as it means to stick or adhere to something tightly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stick to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stick by
- stand by
- follow
- stick with
- bond
- adhere
- bind
- stick
- hold fast
- hold on
- hang on
- stay the course
Crossword Answer definitions
ADHERE verb- To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
- To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
- To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- To affirm a judgment.
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 ADHERE
- Stick fast
- Stick to
- Cling
- Stick
- Be devoted
- Be true
- Follow closely
- Hold firmly (to)
- Be in a sticky situation?
- Stick firmly
More clues leading to the result CLING
- Hold on
- Hang onto
- Be codependent, say
- Peach
- Hang on
- Stick
- Hang on tight
- Hold tight
- Prolong an embrace, say
- Hang on (to)
More clues leading to the result CLEAVE
- Hack off
- Split
- Word that can be its own opposite
- Chop in two
- Stick
- Sever
- Word that can mean "attach" or "separate"
- Stick or split
- Remain faithful (to), or split
- Stick (to)
More clues leading to the result KEEPAT
- Don't give up on
- Continue working on
- Persevere in
- Stay with
- Persevere (in)
- Persist in
- Stick to, as a task
- Try and try again
- Persist with
- Don't give up
More clues leading to the result HEW
- Take an ax to
- Axe a tree
- Fell
- Onetime Cabinet dept.
- Shape with an axe
- Cut off
- Cut with an axe
- Fell by chopping
- Chop down
- Chop off
More clues leading to the result COHERE
- Stick
- Be united
- Hold together
- Hold water
- Stick together
- Come together
- Cling
- Hold fast
- Hold water, so to speak
- Be consistent
More clues leading to the result ATTACH
- Garnish, as wages
- Stick to
- Append
- Glom on to
- Add on
- Include, as with an email
- Clip on
- Make fast
- Staple
- Use a binder clip