Answer to "Tapered end" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POINT , but the solution may also be DEE which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Newsday).

Tapered end crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
POINT	50 %	5
NOSE	25 %	4
DEE	25 %	3

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tapered end

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• point
• tip
• apex
• pointed end
• pointed
• points
• point.
• juncture
• tipping
• pointing
• poin
• hint

Crossword Answer definitions

POINT noun

1. A discrete division of something.
2. A sharp extremity.
3. One of the several different parts of the escutcheon.
4. A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.
5. A string or lace used to tie together certain garments.
6. Lace worked by the needle.
7. An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
8. The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game.
9. The perpendicular rising of a hawk over the place where its prey has gone into cover.
10. The act of pointing, as of the foot downward in certain dance positions.
11. The gesture of extending the index finger in a direction in order to indicate something.
12. A vaccine point.
13. In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.

POINT verb

1. To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
2. To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
3. To face in a particular direction.
4. (sometimes figurative) To direct toward an object; to aim.
5. To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
6. To indicate a probability of something.
7. To repair mortar.
8. To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or mortar, and bringing it to a smooth surface.
9. (stone-cutting) To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.
10. To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.
11. To separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.
12. To mark with diacritics.
13. To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate.
14. To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location in memory.
15. To direct requests sent to a domain name to the IP address corresponding to that domain name.
16. To sail close to the wind.
17. To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do.
18. (of an abscess) To approximate to the surface; to head.
19. To give point to (something said or done); to give particular prominence or force to.

POINT verb

1. To appoint.

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 POINT

• "1 see your ___"
• A pencil's end
• Heart of the matter
• Show the way
• Gist
• Give the finger?
• __ Judity, R.I.
• Free-throw reward
• Tapered end
• Pencil need

More clues leading to the result NOSE

• Pinocchio's lie detector
• Rhinoplasty site
• Winning margin
• Margin of victory, sometimes
• Schnozzola
• Small winning margin
• Sniff around
• Bridge site
• Plane part
• Sniff out

More clues leading to the result DEE

• 60 or so average
• Actress Wallace-Stone
• Chef Boy-ar-__
• Gidget portrayer Sandra
• Pee __ River
• Report-card ruiner
• Ruby or Sandra
• "Look at Me, I'm Sandra ___"
• Actress Ruby
• Actress Sandra