DESCRIPTION Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 170 solutions for 'DESCRIPTION' with 3 to 17 letters.
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The clue "description" last appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on May 4, 2018. The correct answer for this puzzle is "PORTRAYAL", a 9-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
DESCRIPTION with 3 letters
ACT
3
BIT
3
CUT
3
ILK
3
KEY
3
KIN
3
LOT
3
MAP
3
DESCRIPTION with 4 letters
CAST
4
CLAN
4
COPY
4
DUTY
4
FORM
4
KIND
4
LINE
4
MAKE
4
MARK
4
MOLD
4
PART
4
RACE
4
ROLE
4
SORT
4
TALE
4
TASK
4
TYPE
4
YARN
4
DESCRIPTION with 5 letters
BLOOD
5
BRAND
5
BREED
5
CAMEO
5
CHART
5
CLASS
5
COLOR
5
GENRE
5
GENUS
5
GRAIN
5
GUISE
5
IMAGE
5
LABEL
5
MOULD
5
ORDER
5
SHAPE
5
STAMP
5
STORY
5
STYLE
5
TITLE
5
TRIBE
5
DESCRIPTION with 6 letters
ANSWER
6
CHARGE
6
EXPOSE
6
KIDNEY
6
MANNER
6
MEMOIR
6
MOULDY
6
NATURE
6
NUMBER
6
OFFICE
6
PHYLUM
6
RECORD
6
REPORT
6
SKETCH
6
STATUS
6
STRAIN
6
STRIPE
6
SYMBOL
6
DESCRIPTION with 7 letters
ACCOUNT
7
CATALOG
7
DETAILS
7
DRAWING
7
EPITAPH
7
EPITHET
7
FEATHER
7
HEARSAY
7
HISTORY
7
IMAGERY
7
MEANING
7
MEMOIRS
7
MOULDER
7
OUTLINE
7
PICTURE
7
PROFILE
7
PURPOSE
7
QUALITY
7
READING
7
RECITAL
7
REPLICA
7
SPECIES
7
VARIETY
7
VERSION
7
WRITING
7
DESCRIPTION with 8 letters
ANECDOTE
8
CAPACITY
8
CATEGORY
8
EXEGESIS
8
FUNCTION
8
IDENTITY
8
LIKENESS
8
MEDDLING
8
PORTRAIT
8
POSITION
8

Top answer for DESCRIPTION crossword clue from newspapers

PORTRAYAL

Definition of description

  • a statement that represents something in words; sort or variety; "every description of book was there"; the act of describing something

Anagrams of description

DISCERPTION PREDICTIONS

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What is the best solution to the riddle DESCRIPTION?

Solution PORTRAYAL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution PORTRAYAL is 9 letters long. We have 16 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "DESCRIPTION"?

There are 170 solutions. The longest is PARTICULARIZATION with 17 letters, and the shortest is ACT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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4
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3
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2
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2
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2
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2
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1
Working description
1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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