The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SICS , but the solution may also be LETS AT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Unleashes (on) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SICS | 67 % | 4 |
LETSAT | 25 % | 6 |
LETS AT | 8 % | 7 |
Why may LETSAT be the right solution?
"Unleashes on" is a phrasal verb that means to attack or criticize someone verbally. "Lets" is a synonym for "allows", and "at" is a preposition indicating the target of the action. So "lets at" means to allow oneself to attack or criticize someone verbally, which is another way of saying "unleashes on". Therefore, "LETSAT" is the right solution.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Unleashes (on)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- absolves
- break loose
- burst forth
- enables
- engages
- erupt
- explode
- exploded
- fires
- free
- freed
- frees
Crossword Answer definitions
SICS verb- To mark with a bracketed sic.
- To incite an attack by, especially a dog or dogs.
- To set upon; to chase; to attack.
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 SICS
- Orders to attack
- Sets a setter on
- Attacking orders
- Incites an attack
- Attacks, dog-style
- Commands to attack, in a way
- Causes to attack, with "on"
- Attacks
- Unleashes
- Puts on the dog?
More clues leading to the result LETSAT
- Releases to fight
- Allows access to
- Allows to use
- Sics on
- Allows to attack
- Unleashes on
- Allows to see
- Turns loose on