The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BIDES , but the solution may also be LAGS which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Tarries crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BIDES | 39 % | 5 |
| STAYS | 22 % | 5 |
| ABIDES | 11 % | 6 |
| LINGERS | 11 % | 7 |
| LAGS | 6 % | 4 |
| LOITERS | 6 % | 7 |
| DELAYS | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tarries
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- delays
- stays
- repents
- intercedes
- wakens
- prevaricates
- surcease
- peradventure
- saith
- sanctifies
- expiating
- shew
Crossword Answer definitions
BIDES verb- To bear; to endure; to tolerate.
- To dwell or reside in a location; to abide.
- To wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain.
- To wait for; to await.
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 BIDES
- Waits for
- __ one's time (waits)
- Tarries
- Waits
- ___ one's time (waits patiently)
- ___ one's time (waits)
- Waits awhile
- Sits tight
- Sticks around
- ___ one's time: waits for a good chance
More clues leading to the result STAYS
- Corset supports
- Doesn't go
- Corset stiffeners
- Death row reprieves
- Collar inserts
- Collar holders
- Sticks around
- Corsets
- Corset features
- Last-minute calls to death row
More clues leading to the result ABIDES
- Puts up with
- Tolerates
- Waits patiently
- Stands for
- Goes along with
- Continues
- Bears
- Stomachs
- Stands
- __ by (obeys)
More clues leading to the result LINGERS
- Sticks around
- Tarries
- Won't go away
- Hangs around
- Won't go away, as an odor
- Waits.
- Dawdles.
- Stays on
- Hangs back
- Keeps the host up, perhaps
More clues leading to the result LAGS
- Is sluggish
- Runs behind
- Brings up the rear
- Dawdles
- Stays behind
- Falls behind
- Holds up
- Time delays
- Doesn't keep up
- Internet connectivity problems
More clues leading to the result LOITERS
- Dillydallies
- Overdoes hanging out
- Goes nowhere
- Lollygags
- Hangs around
- Hangs out
- Hangs about
- Doesn't go
- Saunters.
- Wastes time.