The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEEDS , but the solution may also be STONES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
They're the pits crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEEDS | 23 % | 5 |
| STONES | 23 % | 6 |
| AUTORACERSSTOPS | 8 % | 15 |
| NADIRS | 8 % | 6 |
| ORCHESTRASAREAS | 8 % | 15 |
| ABYSMS | 8 % | 6 |
| CHASMS | 8 % | 6 |
| OLIVETHROWAWAYS | 8 % | 15 |
| ABYSSES | 8 % | 7 |
Why may STONES be the right solution?
The answer "STONES" fits the clue "They’re the pits" because pits can refer to the hard inner part of fruits like peaches or cherries, which are often called stones.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: They're the pits
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- coattails
- pucks
- acne
- alveolate
- alveolus
- borrow pit
- camp
- cavitation
- clean
- cleaned
- disk
- foveate
Crossword Answer definitions
SEEDS noun- A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.
- Any small seed-like fruit.
- Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
- (collective) An amount of seeds that cannot be readily counted.
- A fragment of coral.
- Semen.
- A precursor.
- The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the ultimate precursor in a defined chain of precursors.
- Offspring, descendants, progeny.
- Race; generation; birth.
- A small bubble formed in imperfectly fused glass.
- To plant or sow an area with seeds.
- To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
- To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of.
- To allocate a seeding to a competitor.
- To leave (files) available for others to download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g. BitTorrent).
- To be qualified to compete, especially in a quarter-final, semi-final or final.
- To produce seed.
- To grow to maturity.
- To ejaculate inside the penetratee during intercourse, especially in the rectum.
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 SEEDS
- Bird-feeder fill
- It's for the birds
- Navel orange's lack
- Pomegranate's interior, essentially
- Tourney ranks
- Pre-tournament favorites
- Roll toppers
- Sows
- Tournament rankings
- Burpee's wares
More clues leading to the result STONES
- Ezra and Sharon
- Rock group
- Rolling musicians?
- Some are precious
- Paving pieces
- Mick's band
- Tortures, in medieval times
- "Ruby Tuesday" band, with "The"
- Pebbles
- Skippers on the water
More clues leading to the result AUTORACERSSTOPS
More clues leading to the result NADIRS
- Lowest points
- Low points
- Lowest of low points
- Depths
- Lows
- Rock-bottoms
- Bottoms
- Bedrocks
- Lowest points.
- Times of greatest depression.
More clues leading to the result ORCHESTRASAREAS
More clues leading to the result ABYSMS
- They're the pits
- Bottomless places
- Unfathomable deeps
- Bottomless pits
- Bottomless gulfs.
- Depths: Poet.
- Chasms, to Cowper
- Bottomless pits (var.)
- Deep gulfs
More clues leading to the result CHASMS
- Gulfs
- Gaps
- Deep, narrow gorges
- Gorges
- Deep, deep holes
- Divides
- Deep gorges
- Wide-open spaces
- Deep fissures
- Big divides