The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RIGS , but the solution may also be MEDDLES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Tampers with crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RIGS | 27 % | 4 |
| MESSES | 27 % | 6 |
| DOCTORS | 18 % | 7 |
| MEDDLES | 18 % | 7 |
| FIDDLES | 9 % | 7 |
Why may MEDDLES be the right solution?
The word "meddles" means to interfere or tamper with something, making it the correct answer to the clue "Tampers (with)."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tampers with
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alters
- changes
- modifies
- hacker
- tamperer
- adulterated
- affected
- altered
- amended
- brakes
- change
- changed
Crossword Answer definitions
RIGS noun- The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
- Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
- A large truck such as a semi-tractor.
- The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
- A costume or an outfit.
- A computer case, often modified for looks.
- An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
- Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
- A model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation.
- To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
- To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
- To dress or clothe in some costume.
- To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
- To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
- To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
- To outfit a model with controls for animation.
- A ridge.
- A wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
- A promiscuous woman.
- A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
- A blast of wind.
- To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
- An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that every element have an additive inverse.
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 RIGS
- "Arranges" a prize fight
- Fixes, as a fight
- Fixes election results
- Sulky and surrey
- Excavates again
- Fixes, as a vote
- Truckers' trucks
- Big haulers
- Fudges the game
- Oil machinery
More clues leading to the result MESSES
- Disarrays
- Tampers (with)
- Big jobs for a maid
- Situations that got out of control
- Neatnik's anathemas
- C.F.B. eateries
- Untidy situations
- Pigpens
- Military meals
- Bad spots
More clues leading to the result DOCTORS
- Falsifies
- Tampers with
- Cooks, as books
- Some residents
- Part 3 of quip
- Checkup performers
- Schweitzer, Bunche, etc.
- Followers of Hippocrates.
- Paul White and others.
- Barnard and others
More clues leading to the result MEDDLES
- Horns in
- Is a Nosy Parker
- Tampers (with)
- Interferes unnecessarily.
- Interferes
- Acts the yenta
- Sticks one's nose in
- Acts like a quidnunc
- Acts the buttinsky