The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ACCOSTS which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2003.
Waylays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACCOSTS | 33 % | 7 |
| AMBUSHES | 33 % | 8 |
| AMBUSCADES | 33 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Waylays
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ambush
- ambuscade
- lie in wait
- lurk
- bushwhack
- scupper
- flees
- wheedles
- berates
- skulks
- mooches
- manhandles
Crossword Answer definitions
ACCOSTS noun- Address; greeting.
- An attack.
- To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
- To join side to side; to border.
- (by extension) To sail along the coast or side of.
- To approach; to come up to.
- To speak to first; to address; to greet.
- To adjoin; to lie alongside.
- To assault.
- To solicit sexually.
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 ACCOSTS
- Confronts
- Goes after boldly
- Confronts boldly
- Buttonholes
- Greets intrusively
- Approaches aggressively
- Confronts rudely
- Greets rudely
- Engages with boldness
- Bothers
More clues leading to the result AMBUSHES
- Attacks from a hiding place
- Attacks from hiding
- Some surprise attacks
- Many oater attacks
- Traps.
- Bushwhacks
- Waylays
- Oater action scenes
- Takes by surprise