Understanding
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Understanding" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 29 crossword solutions for Understanding.

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 29 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

ONTO

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"

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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

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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"

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