The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BLOATS , but the solution may also be SURGES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Swells crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BLOATS | 30 % | 6 |
| FOPS | 15 % | 4 |
| SURGES | 15 % | 6 |
| FASHIONPLATES | 5 % | 13 |
| PUFFSUP | 5 % | 7 |
| ENLARGES | 5 % | 8 |
| DILATES | 5 % | 7 |
| RISES | 5 % | 5 |
| EXPANDS | 5 % | 7 |
| SEAS | 5 % | 4 |
| DISTENDS | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Swells
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swell up
- distend
- puff up
- cool
- smashing
- keen
- great
- bully
- dandy
- fop
- fashion plate
- beau
Crossword Answer definitions
BLOATS noun- Distention of the abdomen from death.
- Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.
- Wasteful use of space or other resources.
- A worthless, dissipated fellow.
- To cause to become distended.
- (veterinary medicine) to get an overdistended rumen, talking of a ruminant.
- To fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.
- To become distended; to swell up.
- To fill with vanity or conceit.
- To preserve by slightly salting and lightly smoking.
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 BLOATS
- Puffs up
- Overinflates
- Swells excessively
- Swells
- Swells up
- Makes excessively large
- Swells out of proportion
- Blows up
More clues leading to the result FOPS
- Popinjays
- Fancy dressers
- Dandies
- Beau Brummells
- Preening fellows
- Dandy dressers
- Dudes
- Metrosexuals
- Fancy folk
- Slaves to fashion
More clues leading to the result SURGES
- Billows
- Voltage spikes
- Sudden increases
- Swells
- Strong swells
- Has momentum
- Heaves.
- Seas.
- Electrical phenomena
- Wells forth
More clues leading to the result FASHIONPLATES
- "... you've made decorative bowls, but can you __?"
- Fancy dressers
- Swells
- Clotheshorses
- Design vehicle tags?
- Chanel/Spode joint venture?
More clues leading to the result PUFFSUP
More clues leading to the result ENLARGES
- Blows up
- Broadens
- Expands.
- Amplifies.
- Magnifies.
- Makes a blow-up.
- Makes a type of photographic reproduction.
- Spreads.
- Broadens.
- Does a photo-print job
More clues leading to the result DILATES
- Imitates a pupil?
- What a pupil does
- Widens
- Works with pupils, in a way
- Widens, as pupils
- Expands
- Expatiates.
- Extends in bulk.
- Expands.
- Becomes larger.
More clues leading to the result RISES
- Advances
- Responds to yeast
- What the sun also does
- Gets up
- __ alai
- Comes up
- Upslopes
- Greets the day
- Goes up
- Increases
More clues leading to the result EXPANDS
More clues leading to the result SEAS
- Coral and Red
- Red and Black
- Red and Black, e.g.
- Red and Yellow
- Caspian and Dead
- Ocean creature*
- Salty seven
- Seven ___
- Sinbad's milieux
- The Red and the Black