Sum
Crossword Clue & Answers

25 November 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Quick Crossword

We found 46 answers for the crossword clue 'Sum', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Sum a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Sum as an answer itself some 235 times.

Sum is a single word clue made up of 3 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Quick Crossword' on Monday, 08 November 2021 with the answer being TOTAL, we also found TOTAL to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 8 Nov 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 8 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 11 Aug 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 14 Jul 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 5 Jul 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 13 Jun 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 10 May 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 20 Apr 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 12 Apr 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 30 Mar 2021

Definitions and usage

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• The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
• A set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B"
• A quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
• The whole amount
• A quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
• The final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"
• Determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
• Be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"

Anagrams

We found 1 anagrams for the word 'Sum'.

• Mus Type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

ADD
A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders

DIM
Switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

NUB
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

TOT
A young child

TTL

4 Letters

ATAD

CORE
(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories; "each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit"

GIST
The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

JOIN
A set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B"

MEAT
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

PITH
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

TIDY
Receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)

5 Letters

ADDUP
Be reasonable or logical or comprehensible

HEART
An inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart"

SUMUP
Give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"

TALLY
A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"

TIRED
Depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"

TOTAL
Complete in extent or degree and in every particular; "a full game"; "a total eclipse"; "a total disaster"

TOTUP
Determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"

UNION
The act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"

6 Letters

AMOUNT
How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

CENTER
A position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game

CENTRE
A building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research"

KERNEL
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

MARROW
The fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones

TOTEUP
Determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"

7 Letters

ESSENCE
A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

SUMMATE
Form or constitute a cumulative effect

TOTALUP

8 Letters

ADDITION
The act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"

ENTIRETY
The state of being total and complete; "he read the article in its entirety"; "appalled by the totality of the destruction"

QUANTITY
How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

SUMTOTAL
The final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"

TOTALITY
The quality of being complete and indiscriminate; "the totality of war and its consequences"; "the all-embracing totality of the state"

9 Letters

AGGREGATE
A sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

SUBSTANCE
The real physical matter of which a person or thing consists; "DNA is the substance of our genes"

SUMMARISE
Give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"

SUMMARIZE
Give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"

SUMMATION
The arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"

10 Letters

INWARDNESS
The quality or state of being inward or internal; "the inwardness of the body's organs"

SUMOFMONEY
A quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"

11 Letters

ADDTOGETHER
Make an addition by combining numbers; "Add 27 and 49, please!"

CALCULATION
The procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

NITTYGRITTY

12 Letters

HEARTANDSOUL
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

13 Letters

AMOUNTOFMONEY
A quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"