The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAGS , but the solution may also be PATHS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Trails crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAGS | 40 % | 4 |
| PATHS | 35 % | 5 |
| SHADOWS | 10 % | 7 |
| PATHWAYS | 5 % | 8 |
| PTHS | 3 % | 4 |
| TAGSALONG | 3 % | 9 |
| SLOTS | 3 % | 5 |
| LAGSBEHIND | 3 % | 10 |
Why may PATHS be the right solution?
The answer to "Trails" is "PATHS" because trails are commonly referred to as paths.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Trails
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chase
- entrain
- go after
- chase after
- get behind
- trudge
- hang back
- drop behind
- tag
- track
- shack
- drag
Crossword Answer definitions
LAGS noun- A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency.
- Delay; latency.
- One sentenced to transportation for a crime.
- A prisoner, a criminal.
- A method of deciding which player shall start. Both players simultaneously strike a cue ball from the baulk line to hit the top cushion and rebound down the table; the player whose ball finishes closest to the baulk cushion wins.
- One who lags; that which comes in last.
- The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
- A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine.
- A bird, the greylag.
- To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind
- To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)
- To transport as a punishment for crime.
- To cause to lag; to slacken.
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 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 PATHS
- Bikeways
- Bridle and primrose
- Garden walkways
- Greenways, e.g.
- Walkways
- Orbits, e.g.
- Hikers' choices
- Woodsy ways
- Maze options
- Ways through a woods
More clues leading to the result SHADOWS
- Eclipse phenomena
- Pursues in secret
- Sunny-day phenomena
- They're rarely seen on rainy days
- Sunny-day shapes
- Surreptitiously follows
- Products of solar energy
- Intimations
- Secretly trails
- Trails
More clues leading to the result PATHWAYS
More clues leading to the result PTHS
More clues leading to the result TAGSALONG
- Decides to go (with)
- Decides to go
- Trails
- Comes, often without invitation
- Goes with someone else [German]
More clues leading to the result SLOTS
- AC or Vegas favorites
- Token takers
- Atlantic City machines
- Nevada "bandits"
- Atlantic City staples
- Places on a schedule
- The most boring game to play in Vegas, per me
- They're roughly 70% of a casino's income
- Atlantic City sight
- Places in sequence