The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IMBUE , but the solution may also be BATHE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Suffuse crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
IMBUE | 50 % | 5 |
BATHE | 30 % | 5 |
PERMEATE | 10 % | 8 |
FILL | 5 % | 4 |
TINGE | 5 % | 5 |
Why may BATHE be the right solution?
The word "suffuse" means to spread over or fill something with a particular quality or emotion. "Bathe" can mean to cover or soak something in a liquid, which fits the definition of suffuse. Therefore, "bathe" is the right solution for the crossword clue "suffuse."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Suffuse
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- perfuse
- tinge
- pervade
- permeate
- imbue
- infuse
- imbues
- enliven
- pervades
- imbued
- permeates
- permeating
Crossword Answer definitions
IMBUE verb- To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
- In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
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 IMBUE
- Permeate
- Suffuse
- Charge, as with feeling
- Permeate throughout
- Saturate
- Infuse (with)
- Inspire profoundly
- Saturate (with)
- Suffuse, as with color
- Inspire
More clues leading to the result BATHE
More clues leading to the result PERMEATE
- Penetrate completely
- Soak through
- Spread throughout
- Fill the nooks and crannies of
- Pass through every part of
- Pervade.
- Spread through.
- Diffuses.
- Suffuse.
- Diffuse.
More clues leading to the result FILL
- Do some dentistry
- "The war on ___" (trend of declining quality in crossword words)
- ___-in-the-blank (cheap strategy used to cram a 20-Across with even more thematic material)
- All one can stand
- Supply with facts, with "in"
- All you can eat
- Top off
- Stuff
- Jam to capacity
- Occupy to capacity