The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SEWS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Stitches crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEWS | 75 % | 4 |
| DARNS | 8 % | 5 |
| BASTES | 6 % | 6 |
| SUTURES | 6 % | 7 |
| HEMS | 4 % | 4 |
| TACKS | 2 % | 5 |
Why may SEWS be the right solution?
The clue "Stitches" is a simple definition that indicates the answer is a verb that means to join or mend fabric with a needle and thread. The word "SEWS" is a verb that fits this definition perfectly, making it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stitches
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sew
- run up
- sew together
- dots
- issues
- items
- marks
- points
- scars
- seams
- son
- staples
Crossword Answer definitions
SEWS verb- To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
- To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.
- Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.
- To drain the water from.
- Of a ship, to be grounded.
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 SEWS
- Uses a Singer
- Fixes a seam
- Secures buttons
- Does some zigzags, perhaps
- Bourguignon and bigos, e.g.
- Stitches
- Puts in 12 Down
- Does needlework
- Wields a needle
- Adds a button, maybe
More clues leading to the result DARNS
- Annoyed exclamations
- Mends socks, maybe
- Puts in stitches?
- Sews, as some socks
- Mends socks
- Mends by reweaving
- Engages in rent-fixing?
- Tends to the socks
- Sews hose
- Fixes a toe, perhaps
More clues leading to the result BASTES
- Stitches loosely
- Moistens the bird
- Sews, in a way
- Uses long stitches
- Pours on the juice
- Tacks
- Tends the turkey
- Tends to the turkey
- Stitches temporarily
- Castigates
More clues leading to the result SUTURES
- They keep you in stitches
- Closes, in a way
- Sews together.
- Stitches.
- Seams.
- Joins by stitching.
- Sews.
- Special stitches.
- Surgeon's stitches
- These leave 'em in stitches
More clues leading to the result HEMS
- Does some alterations
- Garment edges
- Shortens
- __ in (surrounds)
- Finishes a skirt
- Partner of 61-Across
- Confines, with "in"
- Is unable to make a decision
- Surrounds, with "in"
- Bottom lines?