Men crossword clue

The most likely answers for the crossword clue “Men” are HANDS, TAILS or DHOTI, with 5 letters. Below are 15 answers from 3 to 12 letters, best match first in each length, then what each top answer means and how to tell them apart.

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The best answers, explained

TUX 3 letters · noun

semiformal evening dress for men

HANDS 5 letters · noun

the force of workers available

SHORTS 6 letters · noun

underpants worn by men

DRAWERS 7 letters · noun

underpants worn by men

MANPOWER 8 letters · noun

the force of workers available

WORKFORCE 9 letters · noun

the force of workers available

BISEXUALITY 11 letters · noun

sexual activity with both men and women

HABERDASHERY 12 letters · noun

a store where men's clothes are sold

Telling them apart

With 5 squares, HANDS, TAILS and DHOTI all fit. The first letter tells them all apart: H → HANDS · T → TAILS · D → DHOTI. Fill in that crossing answer first.

With 6 squares, SHORTS, BOXERS and TUXEDO all fit. The first letter tells them all apart: S → SHORTS · B → BOXERS · T → TUXEDO. Fill in that crossing answer first.

With 9 squares, WORKFORCE, OUTFITTER and WOMANKIND all fit. The third letter tells them all apart: R → WORKFORCE · T → OUTFITTER · M → WOMANKIND. Fill in that crossing answer first.

What “men” means

• noun: the force of workers available

A clue usually points at one of these senses, so the right answer is the one that matches the sense the puzzle means: check it against the crossing words.

About these answers

We match the clue against our own thesaurus and dictionary (Open English WordNet): words that mean the same as MEN, and words whose definition is MEN. We don't copy answers from newspaper puzzles, so a clue that leans on trivia or wordplay may need the crossing letters instead.