The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CLAD , but the solution may also be CLADIN which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Wearing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLAD | 29 % | 4 |
EROSIVE | 29 % | 7 |
CLADIN | 14 % | 6 |
TEDIOUS | 7 % | 7 |
GARBED | 7 % | 6 |
ONEROUS | 7 % | 7 |
ATTIRED | 7 % | 7 |
Why may CLADIN be the right solution?
"CLADIN" is a combination of two words, "clad" and "in". "Clad" means dressed or covered, while "in" means inside or within. Therefore, "CLADIN" is a clever way of expressing the idea of "wearing" something.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wearing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- effortful
- erosion
- exhausting
- tiring
- eating away
- eroding
- wearing away
- wearying
- coating
- lodging
- carrying
- containing
Crossword Answer definitions
CLAD verb- (past tense clad) To clothe.
- (past tense clad or cladded) To cover (with insulation or another material); to surround, envelop.
- (figuratively) To imbue (with a specified quality)
- (in compounds) Wearing clothing of a specified type.
- (in compounds) Covered, enveloped in or surrounded by a specified material or substance.
- To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
- To cover or invest, as if with a garment.
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 CLAD
More clues leading to the result EROSIVE
- Cutting
- Like wind and water
- Soil-exposing
- Tending to wear away
- What wind can be
- Like lye
- Like the wind
- Wearing away
- Causing disintegration
- Causing corrosion
More clues leading to the result CLADIN
More clues leading to the result TEDIOUS
- Boring
- Like baby showers, for guys
- No fun to listen to
- Long and tiresome
- Repetitive and boring
- Oh so boring
- Like envelope-stuffing
- Slow-going.
- Creating boredom.
- Promoting ennui.
More clues leading to the result GARBED
More clues leading to the result ONEROUS
- Troublesome
- Burdensome
- Oppressive
- Heavy
- Hard to bear
- A tough row to hoe
- Burdensome.
- Irksome.
- Laborious.
- Weighty.