Crossword clue
Follows crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Follows”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is ENSUES.
All answers for “Follows”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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.