Understanding
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.
We deem Understanding to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 28 times in a variety of crossword publications.
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 10 Sep 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 9 Feb 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 23 Sep 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 27 Apr 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 3 Apr 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 21 Jul 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Monday, 10 Jun 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Monday, 22 Oct 2018
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 20 Aug 2017
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 23 Dec 2016
Crossword Answers
3 letters
KEN
Range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken"
4 letters
GRIP
The act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
SANE
Mentally healthy; free from mental disorder; "appears to be completely sane"
5 letters
SAVVY
The cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
SENSE
Sound practical judgment; "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
GRASP
The act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
6 letters
REASON
The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
UPTAKE
The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
TREATY
A written agreement between two states or sovereigns
SEEING
Normal use of the faculty of vision
UPTAKE
7 letters
KNOWING
A clear and certain mental apprehension
INSIGHT
At or within a reasonable distance for seeing; "not a policeman in sight"; "kept the monkey in view"
ENTENTE
A friendly understanding between political powers
EMPATHY
Understanding and entering into another's feelings
RAPPORT
A relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
8 letters
SYMPATHY
Sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
9 letters
REALISING
KNOWLEDGE
The psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
INTELLECT
Knowledge and intellectual ability; "he reads to improve his mind"; "he has a keen intellect"
AGREEMENT
Compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in correspondence"
11 letters
SYMPATHETIC
Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward; "sympathetic to the students' cause"; "a sympathetic observer"; "a sympathetic gesture"
REALISATION
Something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
DISCERNMENT
The cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
12 letters
APPREHENSION
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
13 letters
ENLIGHTENMENT
Education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
COMPREHENSION
An ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"