The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CAPS , but the solution may also be MAXES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Upper limits crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAPS | 57 % | 4 |
| CEILINGS | 21 % | 8 |
| MAXIMUMS | 14 % | 8 |
| MAXES | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Upper limits
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- maximum
- uppermost
- maximums
- thresholds
- upper case
- extremes
- threshold
- boundaries
- above mentioned
- absolute ceiling
- heights
- limitable
Crossword Answer definitions
CAPS noun- A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
- A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.
- An academic mortarboard.
- A protective cover or seal.
- A crown for covering a tooth.
- The summit of a mountain, etc.
- An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
- The top part of a mushroom.
- (toy) A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
- A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
- A bullet used to shoot someone.
- An international appearance.
- The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
- A respectful uncovering of the head.
- The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
- The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
- Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
- A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
- A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
- A large size of writing paper.
- A lie or exaggeration.
- To cover or seal with a cap.
- To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
- To lie over or on top of something.
- To surpass or outdo.
- To set an upper limit on something.
- To make something even more wonderful at the end.
- To select a player to play for a specified side.
- To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
- To select to play for the national team.
- To salute by uncovering the head respectfully.
- To deprive of a cap.
- To tell a lie.
- Capitalization.
- An uppercase letter.
- To convert text to uppercase.
- Capacitor
- A recording or screenshot.
- To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.
- A capsule of a drug.
- A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles.
- Capital letters; capitals.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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