Crossword clue

Follows crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Follows”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is ENSUES.

Top answer ENSUES 6 letters · Happens afterwards as a result

All answers for “Follows”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
DOGS 4 Follows persistently
5-letter answers
TAILS 5 Secretly keeps watch on
OBEYS 5 Does as instructed
HEEDS 5 Pays attention to advice
6-letter answers
ENSUES Best match 6 Happens afterwards as a result
TRAILS 6 Goes along behind
TRACKS 6 Follows the trail of
STALKS 6 Pursues stealthily
CHASES 6 Runs after
GRASPS 6 Understands an argument
7-letter answers
SHADOWS 7 Follows closely and secretly
PURSUES 7 Goes after in order to catch
RESULTS 7 Comes about as a consequence
8-letter answers
SUCCEEDS 8 Comes next after
OBSERVES 8 Keeps to a rule or custom
10-letter answers
COMES AFTER 10 Is next in order

What does “Follows” mean?

The third-person singular of 'follow': comes after in time or order, goes behind someone, obeys an instruction, understands an argument, or results as a consequence.

Solving tip

The answer almost always ends in S to match the clue. ENSUES (6) is the usual answer for 'comes next'; TAILS, TRAILS and SHADOWS fit the pursuit sense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Follows"?

The most likely answer is ENSUES (6 letters) — Happens afterwards as a result. Other common answers are TRAILS (6), TAILS (5), SHADOWS (7), PURSUES (7).

How many letters are in the answer to "Follows"?

Answers to "Follows" range from 4–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.