The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DRAW , but the solution may also be BIND which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Tie crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DRAW | 22 % | 4 |
ASCOT | 14 % | 5 |
DEADHEAT | 10 % | 8 |
BIND | 10 % | 4 |
CRAVAT | 8 % | 6 |
NEXUS | 4 % | 5 |
TETHER | 4 % | 6 |
STANDOFF | 3 % | 8 |
KNOT | 3 % | 4 |
LINK | 2 % | 4 |
LASH | 2 % | 4 |
BOND | 2 % | 4 |
RELATION | 2 % | 8 |
TRUSS | 2 % | 5 |
FASTEN | 2 % | 6 |
EVENUP | 2 % | 6 |
STALEMATE | 1 % | 9 |
FETTER | 1 % | 6 |
EVENSCORE | 1 % | 9 |
EVEN | 1 % | 4 |
LIGATE | 1 % | 6 |
DRAM | 1 % | 4 |
YOKE | 1 % | 4 |
FOURINHAND | 1 % | 10 |
UNITE | 1 % | 5 |
EQUAL | 1 % | 5 |
SECURE | 1 % | 6 |
Why may DRAW be the right solution?
The answer to "Tie" is "DRAW" because in many sports or games, when the scores of two teams or players are equal, the result is called a draw.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tie
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bind
- necktie
- tie beam
- crosstie
- railroad tie
- draw
- standoff
- connect
- linkup
- tie-up
- link
- sleeper
Crossword Answer definitions
DRAW noun- The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.
- The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
- Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
- The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
- A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
- A shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.
- A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
- A bag of cannabis.
- Cannabis.
- In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
- A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.
- The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
- The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.
- To move or develop something.
- To exert or experience force.
- (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
- To change in size or shape.
- To attract or be attracted.
- (usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.
- To disembowel.
- To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
- To choose by means of a random selection process.
- To make a shot that lands gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones.
- To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.
- To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
- To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball.
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 DRAW
- Gunslinger's shout
- Inducement
- Oater challenge
- Sketch
- Take lots?
- Enticement
- Limn
- Move for Earp
- No-win situation
- Get even?
More clues leading to the result ASCOT
- Broad neck scarf
- Broad scarf
- Queen Anne's race
- Necktie relative
- "Downton Abbey" neckwear
- Tie tack go-with
- Foppish accessory
- Berkshire track
- It's a tie
- Tie often fastened with a tack
More clues leading to the result DEADHEAT
- Photo finish
- Race with multiple winners
- Tie
- Tied race
- Election Day thriller
- Exact tie
- Inconclusive finish
- *It's too close to call
- It's too close to call
- Multiwinner race outcome
More clues leading to the result BIND
- Tie up
- Tie tightly
- Cause to cohere
- Tough situation
- Wrap tightly
- Predicament
- Secure with ropes
- Tie together
- Spot of trouble
- Scrape
More clues leading to the result CRAVAT
- Piece of neckwear
- Decorative necktie
- Tie
- Tuxedo accessory
- Accessory for a three-piece suit
- Necktie
- Ascot's cousin
- Neckwear
- Ascot relative
- Decorative neckwear
More clues leading to the result NEXUS
- Connection
- The tie that binds
- Central link
- Core of the matter
- Google tablet
- Nook alternative
- Tablet that comes with Kit Kat
- Link
- Center or focus
- Serial link
More clues leading to the result TETHER
- Tie up
- Kind of ball
- Restraining rope
- Put on a leash
- Animal restraint
- Attach to a leash
- Leash
- Stylus-and-tablet connector
- Hold your horses
- Retriever restrainer
More clues leading to the result STANDOFF
More clues leading to the result KNOT
- Board imperfection
- Clove hitch, e.g.
- Connection
- It may be square
- Sheepshank
- Tangle
- Headphone cable headache
- Clove hitch or sheepshank
- Entwine
- Granny, e.g.
More clues leading to the result LINK
- Sausage unit
- Cuff accessory
- Join
- Zelda's pursuer
- Chain unit
- Nexus
- Connection
- Underlined text, perhaps
- Bratwurst unit
- Part of a chain
More clues leading to the result LASH
- LaRue of the oaters
- Tie up
- Flog
- Punishment unit
- Scathe
- Tongue-__ (scold)
- Famous La Rue
- Follows back and eye
- Whip
- Tie securely
More clues leading to the result BOND
- See 37A
- Solder
- Tie
- Glue
- Dr. No foe
- No rival
- Sticking point?
- Brosnan portrayal
- Foe of Goldfinger
- Classic Connery role
More clues leading to the result RELATION
- Many a wedding guest
- Logical link
- Storytelling.
- Sister or cousin or aunt.
- Connection.
- Account.
- Narrative
- Sibling
- Kinsman
- Anagram for Oriental
More clues leading to the result TRUSS
- Builder's framework
- Supporting bracket
- Bundle of hay or straw
- Bind, as a fowl
- Bridge support
- Secure tightly
- Tie up, as a turkey
- Tie
- Supporting beam
- Roof support
More clues leading to the result FASTEN
- Button up
- Secure
- Tie up
- Attach
- Connect, as a 31-Across
- Snap or staple
- Buckle up
- Click together
- Lock into place
- Join together
More clues leading to the result EVENUP
- Equalize
- Counterbalance
- Make level
- Get back to level
- Bring into balance
- Make equal, in a way
- Fix a discrepancy between
- Balance
- Align carefully
- Make equal
More clues leading to the result STALEMATE
- Tie for Kasparov
- Deadlock
- Bring to a standstill
- No-win situation
- Impasse
- Standoff
- Chess outcome
- Endgame result, sometimes
- Impasse.
- One of the U. N. headaches.
More clues leading to the result FETTER
More clues leading to the result EVENSCORE
More clues leading to the result EVEN
- Deadlocked
- Fair
- In a dead heat
- Like a two-and-two count
- One way to break
- Smooth over
- Square
- Tied
- Way to keep the keel
- "_____ Steven"
More clues leading to the result LIGATE
- Bind surgically
- Surgically bind
- Tie, in surgery
- Tie up in surgery
- Apply a bandage
- Tie up
- Tie up and close off
- Bind together.
- Tie.
- Bind up the wounds
More clues leading to the result DRAM
- Small quantity
- Small amount
- Driblet
- Apothecary's measure
- Perfumery unit
- Drug weight
- Little amount
- Small weight
- Spot of brandy
- Small bit of booze
More clues leading to the result YOKE
- Ox harness
- Oxen restraint
- Animal harness
- Oxcart hookup
- Restraining neckwear
- Symbol of oppression
- Team up
- Coupler
- Double-U piece
- Draft selection
More clues leading to the result FOURINHAND
- Popular necktie knot ... and a hint to the starts of 17-, 24-, 33- and 51-Across
- Cravat.
- Kind of necktie.
- Tie
- Tie style
- Kind of tie
- Classic necktie knot