The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word KEN , but the solution may also be GRASP which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Understanding crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| KEN | 46 % | 3 |
| ENTENTE | 16 % | 7 |
| GRASP | 13 % | 5 |
| UPTAKE | 5 % | 6 |
| ONTO | 4 % | 4 |
| EMPATHY | 3 % | 7 |
| GRIP | 2 % | 4 |
| AGREEMENT | 1 % | 9 |
| REASON | 1 % | 6 |
| BRAINS | 1 % | 6 |
| TREATY | 1 % | 6 |
| GETTING | 1 % | 7 |
| SEEING | 1 % | 6 |
| INSIGHT | 1 % | 7 |
| SANE | 1 % | 4 |
| RAPPROCHEMENT | 1 % | 13 |
| AMITY | 1 % | 5 |
| INTELLECT | 1 % | 9 |
| INWIT | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Understanding
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sympathy
- agreement
- perceptive
- intellect
- discernment
- apprehension
- savvy
- reason
- comprehension
- comprehending
- insight
- appreciation
Crossword Answer definitions
KEN verb- To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).
- Knowledge, perception, or sight.
- Range of sight.
- To know, perceive or understand.
- To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.
- (thieves' cant) A house, especially a den of thieves.
- A Japanese unit of length equal to six shakus
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 KEN
- Author Kesey
- Barbie's beau
- Barbie's guy
- Writer Follett
- He's a real doll
- Male doll
- Olin or Berry
- Actor Berry
- Barbie's boyfriend
- Barbie's friend
More clues leading to the result ENTENTE
- Triple __ (early 1900's alliance)
- Accord
- Understanding between nations
- International understanding
- Rapprochement
- Cooperative agreement
- ___ Cordiale
- Arrangement between nations
- International agreement
- Alliance
More clues leading to the result GRASP
- Catch on
- Comprehend
- Comprehension
- Get it
- Understanding
- Catch on to
- Clutch
- Get the meaning of
- Understand
- Get a hold of
More clues leading to the result UPTAKE
- Comprehension
- Mental grasp
- Absorption
- Grasp
- Quick on the ___
- Understanding
- Quick on the __: smart
- Comprehension.
- Capacity for understanding.
- Understanding: Colloq.
More clues leading to the result ONTO
- Aware of
- In the know about
- Informed about
- Not fooled by
- Wise about
- Hep
- Upon
- "Hold ___ your butts" (Samuel L. Jackson line from "Jurassic Park")
- Astride
- See 46-Down
More clues leading to the result EMPATHY
- Understanding
- Fellow feeling
- Ability to relate
- Identification of a kind
- Vicarious feeling
- Therapist's asset
- Capacity to relate
- Emotional identification
- Compassion
- Fellow feeling.
More clues leading to the result GRIP
- Film-crew assistant
- Stagehand
- Knife handle
- Part of a golf club
- Handjob technique concern
- Golfer's concern
- Clutch
- Lose one's __ on reality
- Racquet feature
- Hold firmly
More clues leading to the result AGREEMENT
- Pact
- Compact
- Nod
- Understanding
- Accord
- Contract
- Lead
- The Yalta ___.
- Goal of the G.O.P. convention.
- What we seek at Panmunjom.
More clues leading to the result REASON
- Cause
- Mr. Spock's logic
- Smarts
- Why or wherefore
- Intellectual power
- Logic
- Think logically
- Left brain's forte, supposedly
- Use logic
- Use one's noodle
More clues leading to the result BRAINS
- Mastermind
- Intelligence
- Smarts
- Eggheads
- They may be picked at meetings
- Gray matter
- Really smart people
- Thinking things
- Smartness
- Important possession of a former "trust."
More clues leading to the result TREATY
- Agreement after a 14-Across
- Kyoto ___
- Pact
- Formal agreement
- Peace-talks objective
- Formal end to hostilities
- Accord
- Ghent document of 1814
- Trade agreement
- Negotiations result, often
More clues leading to the result GETTING
More clues leading to the result SEEING
- Going out with
- "___ is believing"
- Going steady with
- Believing, per a saw
- They say it's believing
- Visualizing
- Believing, for some
- Believing, so they say
- Believing, metaphorically
- "The eye is not satisfied with __": Eccles.
More clues leading to the result INSIGHT
- Not out of eyeshot
- Goal of self-reflection
- Visible
- Penetrating discernment
- Acumen
- Perceptiveness
- Perception
- Keen discernment
- Perception.
- Visible.
More clues leading to the result SANE
- Compos mentis
- All there
- Of sound mind
- Rational
- Having one's marbles
- Lucid
- Mentally sound
- Not mad
- With it
- Competent
More clues leading to the result RAPPROCHEMENT
More clues leading to the result AMITY
- Friendliness
- Peaceful relations
- Cordial quality
- Goodwill
- Peace on earth
- Township where the Orca is docked
- Friendship
- Island town in "Jaws"
- Good fellowship
- Island resort in "Jaws"