The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SEAR , but the solution may also be SHRIVEL which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Wither crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEAR | 29 % | 4 |
| SHRIVEL | 22 % | 7 |
| FADE | 15 % | 4 |
| DIE | 10 % | 3 |
| BLAST | 5 % | 5 |
| WILT | 5 % | 4 |
| SERE | 5 % | 4 |
| ATROPHY | 5 % | 7 |
| SHRIVELUP | 2 % | 9 |
| DRYUP | 2 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wither
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shrivel up
- shrivel
- shrink
- fade
- wilt
- sear
- dwindle
- die
- bigg
- whithers
- whither
- perish
Crossword Answer definitions
SEAR adjective- Dry; withered, especially of vegetation.
- A scar produced by searing
- Part of a gun that retards the hammer until the trigger is pulled.
- To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
- To wither; to dry up.
- To make callous or insensible.
- To mark permanently, as if by burning.
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 SEAR
- Burn the surface of
- Char
- Scorch
- Scorch, in cooking
- Singe
- Burn
- Really roast
- Char meat
- Affix a brand to
- Burn slightly
More clues leading to the result SHRIVEL
- Dwindle
- Get withered
- Wither to nothingness
- Wizen
- Dry (up)
- Wither
- Get dry and wrinkly
- Wither.
- Shrink and wrinkle.
- Contract
More clues leading to the result FADE
- Grow dimmer
- Lose color
- Weaken
- Disappear
- Hi-top haircut
- Become indistinct
- Scene ender
- Conclusion to some songs
- Curving golf shot
- Die off toward the end
More clues leading to the result DIE
- Gambling cube
- Tool and ____ set
- Trivial Pursuit need
- __-hard
- "The ___ is cast." (Caesar)
- Conk out
- It's one you roll
- Cube with dots?
- Gaming cube
- Monopoly cube
More clues leading to the result BLAST
- Great time
- Gust of wind
- Use dynamite
- Wonderful experience
- Fun with TNT?
- High time or blowout
- Wild party
- Quite a good time
- Good time
- Wild time
More clues leading to the result WILT
- Go limp
- Lakers' legend Chamberlain
- Droop
- Languish
- Fade like a flower
- Lose freshness
- ___ "The Stilt" Chamberlain
- Ebb
- Hoops great Chamberlain
- React to high humidity
More clues leading to the result SERE
More clues leading to the result ATROPHY
- Go to pot
- Waste away
- Degenerate
- Decline from disuse
- Weaken from disuse
- Wither away
- Waste away.
- Fail from disuse.
- Progressive decline.
- Degeneration