Someone crossword clue

The most likely answers for the crossword clue “Someone” are SOUL, HOME or DAYS, with 4 letters. Below are 134 answers from 3 to 15 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

CUT 3 letters · noun

a refusal to recognize someone you know

SOUL 4 letters · noun

a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

YEARS 5 letters · noun

the time during which someone's life continues “in his final years”

PERSON 6 letters · noun

a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential “there was too much for one person to do”

COMPANY 7 letters · noun

the state of being with someone “he missed their company”

SOMEBODY 8 letters · noun

a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

TREATMENT 9 letters · noun

the management of someone or something “the treatment of water sewage”

INDIVIDUAL 10 letters · noun

a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

REPLACEMENT 11 letters · noun

someone who takes the place of another person

PHOTOGRAPHER 12 letters · noun

someone who takes photographs professionally

UNDERSTANDING 13 letters · noun

the cognitive condition of someone who understands “he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect”

ACCOUNTABILITY 14 letters · noun

responsibility to someone or for some activity

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 15 letters · noun

a statement acknowledging something or someone

Telling them apart

With 4 squares, SOUL, HOME, DAYS, HOPE, TURN and FORM all fit. The first letter settles most of it: S → SOUL · H → HOME, HOPE · D → DAYS · T → TURN · F → FORM. Fill in that crossing answer first.

With 5 squares, YEARS, FRONT, PRICE, MODEL, CRAZY and BRAIN all fit. The first letter tells them all apart: Y → YEARS · F → FRONT · P → PRICE · M → MODEL · C → CRAZY · B → BRAIN. Fill in that crossing answer first.

With 3 squares, CUT, DOG, ACE, CAD, WIZ and DUD all fit. The second letter settles most of it: U → CUT, DUD · O → DOG · C → ACE · A → CAD · I → WIZ. Fill in that crossing answer first.

Other forms of this clue

Clues often use another form of the word, and the answer then takes the same form: “someones” wants an answer that ends the same way.

What “someone” means

• noun: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

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 SOMEONE, and words whose definition is SOMEONE. We don't copy answers from newspaper puzzles, so a clue that leans on trivia or wordplay may need the crossing letters instead.