The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EWERS , but the solution may also be PAILS which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
They hold water crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EWERS | 33 % | 5 |
| SPONGES | 22 % | 7 |
| PAILS | 22 % | 5 |
| DAMS | 11 % | 4 |
| AQUARIA | 11 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: They hold water
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- feather
- fish
- aqueduct
- skimmer
- anchor
- mug
- sound
- establish
- glass
- vase
- amphibian
- basin
Crossword Answer definitions
EWERS noun- A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle.
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 EWERS
- Eared vessels
- Still life subjects
- Water pitchers
- Pitchers
- Water containers
- Wide-mouthed pitchers
- Water carriers
- Waterbearers
- Jugs
- Nightstand items
More clues leading to the result SPONGES
- End of the question
- Parasites
- Voracious learners
- Freeloads
- Mooches
- Eager learners, metaphorically
- They hold water
- Dish cleaners
- Cleaning conveniences
- Ocean dwellers
More clues leading to the result PAILS
- Water carriers
- Liquid carriers
- Buckets
- Beach toys
- Milk containers
- Sand carriers
- Molds for sand-castle turrets
- Sandbox toys
- Shovels' companions
- Sandbox equipment
More clues leading to the result DAMS
- Aswan et al.
- Ewes and mares
- Hindrances
- Stops up
- TVA constructions
- Obstructs
- Aswan and Hoover
- Hoover and Grand Coulee
- Watercourse barriers
- Beavers love 'em