The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SILL , but the solution may also be VERGE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Threshold crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SILL | 37 % | 4 |
| VERGE | 16 % | 5 |
| EVE | 9 % | 3 |
| DOORSILL | 8 % | 8 |
| EDGE | 6 % | 4 |
| DOORSTEP | 5 % | 8 |
| BRINK | 5 % | 5 |
| LIMEN | 4 % | 5 |
| PORTAL | 3 % | 6 |
| DOORWAY | 2 % | 7 |
| DOOR | 2 % | 4 |
| ONSET | 2 % | 5 |
| ENTRY | 1 % | 5 |
Why may VERGE be the right solution?
The answer "VERGE" is correct because it means the edge or boundary of something, which can be synonymous with a threshold.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Threshold
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- doorsill
- doorway
- doorstep
- door
- brink
- limen
- verge
- room access
- floor
- gateway
- sill
- ceiling
Crossword Answer definitions
SILL noun- (also window sill) A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window.
- A horizontal, structural member of a building near ground level on a foundation or pilings or lying on the ground in earth-fast construction and bearing the upright portion of a frame. Also called a ground plate, groundsill, sole, sole-plate, mudsill. An interrupted sill fits between posts instead of being below and supporting the posts in timber framing.
- A horizontal layer of igneous rock between older rock beds.
- A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
- A raised area at the base of the nasal aperture in the skull.
- The inner edge of the bottom of an embrasure.
- A young herring.
- The shaft or thill of a carriage.
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 SILL
- Window-frame part
- Flower-pot spot, maybe
- Place for a cooling pie
- Window ledge
- Pie-cooling place
- Place for a plant
- It's been framed
- Horizontal foundation
- Threshold
- Ledge
More clues leading to the result VERGE
- Brink
- Extreme edge
- "Women on the ___ of a Nervous Breakdown"
- Margin
- Threshold
- Border
- Brink or border
- Shoulder, in Britain
- "Women on the ___ of a Nervous Breakdown" (1988 comedy)
- On the ___ of (approaching)
More clues leading to the result EVE
- 12/31, e.g.
- A snake charmed her
- Arden of "Our Miss Brooks"
- Before time
- Cain raiser
- Night before
- Planning time
- Seth's mother
- She raised Cain
- Three-faced one of film
More clues leading to the result DOORSILL
More clues leading to the result EDGE
- "The ___ of Night"
- "The ____ Of Night"
- "The ____ of Night" (TV soap)
- Advantage
- Boundary line
- Brink
- Creep
- Favorable advantage
- Keenness
- Word in a Maugham title
More clues leading to the result DOORSTEP
- Threshold
- *Where deliveries may be left
- Commuter's starting point.
- Spot for a welcome mat
- Where a bell ringer may stand
- Archetypal abandonment site
- Place for a bell ringer
- You cross it often
- Place for a welcome mat
More clues leading to the result BRINK
- Critical point
- Precipice
- Crucial point
- Extreme edge
- Verge
- Edge
- Threshold
- Point of no return
- Victim of unsolved million-dollar robbery, 1950.
- Verge.
More clues leading to the result LIMEN
- Threshold
- Threshold.
- Psychological threshold
- Smallest detectable sensation
- Stimulus threshold
- Threshold of pain
More clues leading to the result PORTAL
- Threshold
- Entrance
- Doorway
- Way out
- MSN or Yahoo!
- Imposing entrance
- Fancy entrance
- Grand entrance
- Snazzy entrance
- Classical entrance
More clues leading to the result DOORWAY
- Entrance
- Threshold
- Way out
- ID checker's post
- Portal
- Where headroom may be an issue
- Threshold.
- It may have an arch or a lintel
- Good place to stand in an earthquake
- Pass through this to enter the kitchen
More clues leading to the result DOOR
- It holds the lock
- It may be a folding or a revolving
- It may be revolving
- It's in a jamb
- Portal
- Way in?
- Way out
- Word with trap or storm
- Egress
- Exit