The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DRAPE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Window dressing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRAPE | 42 % | 5 |
| FACADE | 21 % | 6 |
| TRIM | 15 % | 4 |
| DRAPES | 9 % | 6 |
| DRAPERY | 9 % | 7 |
| JALOUSIE | 3 % | 8 |
Why may DRAPE be the right solution?
The term "window dressing" often refers to the decorative elements used to enhance the appearance of a window, such as curtains or drapes. Therefore, the answer "DRAPE" fits the clue as it is a type of window dressing.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Window dressing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- facade
- fancy goods
- garnish
- trimmings
- window covering
- trappings
- trade dress
- fancy shop
- clip strip
- womenswear
- lambrequin
- attiring
Crossword Answer definitions
DRAPE noun- A curtain; a drapery.
- The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
- A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square
- A dress made from an entire piece of cloth, without having pieces cut away as in a fitted garment.
- To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery
- To spread over, cover.
- To rail at; to banter.
- To make cloth.
- To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
- To hang or rest limply
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 DRAPE
- Window treatment
- Hang in folds
- Hang
- Spit rhymes (or ... loosely arrange, as a cloth)
- Held up by a rod
- Hang around a window?
- Hang loosely
- Window hanging
- Scene shielder
- Curtain
More clues leading to the result FACADE
- Deceptive front
- Hollywood front
- False front
- Movie set backdrop
- Front
- Pretense
- Brave front
- Window dressing
- False impression
- Building front
More clues leading to the result TRIM
- Lean
- Shaping at the salon
- Short clip
- Svelte
- Use clippers
- Cut corners
- Touch up, as this puzzle's subject does to a beard (See STEPS)
- In shape
- A little off?
- Athletic
More clues leading to the result DRAPES
- Long curtains
- Sunlight blockers
- Curtains
- Heavy curtains
- Hangs loosely
- Window covers
- Alternative to blinds
- Window treatments
- Arranges in folds
- Hanging decor
More clues leading to the result DRAPERY
- Statue covering
- Long curtains
- Window treatment
- Window hanging
- Arrangement in folds
- Decorator's choice
- Window covering
- Cloth
- Part of the décor.
- Interior decoration.