The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SINEW , but the solution may also be ASSET which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Strength crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SINEW | 25 % | 5 |
| MIGHT | 14 % | 5 |
| FORTE | 14 % | 5 |
| ASSET | 8 % | 5 |
| POWER | 6 % | 5 |
| POTENCY | 6 % | 7 |
| VIGOR | 5 % | 5 |
| BRAWN | 4 % | 5 |
| NERVE | 3 % | 5 |
| POTENCE | 3 % | 7 |
| IRON | 2 % | 4 |
| FORCE | 1 % | 5 |
| STAMINA | 1 % | 7 |
| MUSCLE | 1 % | 6 |
| STEELINESS | 1 % | 10 |
| THEW | 1 % | 4 |
| THEWS | 1 % | 5 |
| FYSICALPHITNESS | 1 % | 15 |
| PROWESS | 1 % | 7 |
| ARM | 1 % | 3 |
| AREA | 1 % | 4 |
| MAINFORCE | 1 % | 9 |
| SEW | 1 % | 3 |
Why may BRAWN be the right solution?
The word "strength" refers to physical power or force, which is synonymous with "brawn". Therefore, "brawn" is the correct answer to the clue "Strength".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strength
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forte
- potency
- force
- intensity
- forcefulness
- strong point
- durability
- enduringness
- persuasiveness
- lastingness
- effectiveness
- specialty
Crossword Answer definitions
SINEW noun- A cord or tendon of the body.
- A cord or string, particularly as of a musical instrument.
- Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
- (often in the plural) That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay.
- A nerve.
- To knit together or make strong with, or as if with, sinews.
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 SINEW
- Tendon
- Toughness
- Muscle
- Resilience
- Source of strength
- Ancient cord material
- Brawn
- Source of toughness
- Muscular power
- Tough tissue
More clues leading to the result MIGHT
- Muscle
- Possibly will
- Strength
- Will, with luck?
- Superior power
- Prowess
- "Let us have faith that right makes ___ ..." (Lincoln)
- Force
- Could possibly
- Physical strength
More clues leading to the result FORTE
- Expertise
- Loud, to Liszt
- Strong point
- Specialty
- Special skill
- Knack
- Stock in trade
- Strong suit
- Loud in the opera
- Strength
More clues leading to the result ASSET
- A black item
- Advantage
- Black figure
- Holding
- Money in the bank, e.g.
- Plus, on a balance sheet
- Resource
- Something of value
- Stock or bond
- Strength
More clues leading to the result POWER
- Force
- Might
- Wire service?
- Influence
- Useful button to try when dealing with a malfunctioning machine
- Strength
- Switch-hitter's delivery?
- Watts happening?
- Word with trip or strip
- Plant output
More clues leading to the result POTENCY
- Strength
- It may be determined by concentration
- Effectiveness
- Effectiveness.
- Power.
- Might
- Mightiness
- Force
- Power
More clues leading to the result VIGOR
More clues leading to the result BRAWN
- Might
- Lifter's attribute
- Weightlifter's characteristic
- He-man's quality
- Strong, well-developed muscles
- Muscular strength
- Muscle
- Robustness
- Strength
- Muscles
More clues leading to the result NERVE
More clues leading to the result POTENCE
More clues leading to the result IRON
- "The Man in the ___ Mask"
- Board appliance
- Curtain material, once?
- Hard rock group ___ Maiden
- Lonesome household appliance
- Mangle
- Press
- Spiff up the shirts
- Woods choice
- Word with curling or shooting
More clues leading to the result FORCE
- Might
- Jedi's "skill"
- Impetus
- Brute's m.o.
- Strength
- Impel
- Break open, as a lock
- Put pressure on
- "May the ___ be with you"
- Brute follower
More clues leading to the result STAMINA
- Marathoner's quality
- It can keep you going
- Triathlete's need
- Ultramarathoner's need
- Endurance
- Marathoner's need
- Staying power
- It's needed to finish a marathon
- Fortitude
- Lasting power
More clues leading to the result MUSCLE
- Something picked up at the gym
- Iron-pumper's pride
- Bodyguards or bouncers
- The heart is largely this
- Might
- Word before car or fiber
- Brawn
- Kind of car
- Influence
- With 44-Across, they're found at the ends of 17-, 25-, 49- and 59-Across
More clues leading to the result STEELINESS
More clues leading to the result THEW
More clues leading to the result THEWS
More clues leading to the result FYSICALPHITNESS
More clues leading to the result PROWESS
- Superior skill
- Superior ability
- Courage under fire
- Exceptional skill
- Great skill
- Mastery
- Exceptional bravery
- Chops
- Great skill or ability.
- Bravery.
More clues leading to the result ARM
- Extremity
- Aikman's asset
- Annex
- Branch
- Chair part
- Kind of limb
- Pitcher's asset
- Prepare for a fight
- Upper limb
- Half an exorbitant price?
More clues leading to the result AREA
- Atlas datum
- Bailiwick
- Carpet seller's calculation
- Code kind
- District
- Field
- L x W
- LAN part
- Locale
- Lot measurement