The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CAPER , but the solution may also be SHENANIGAN which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Antic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAPER | 50 % | 5 |
| DIDO | 31 % | 4 |
| MADCAP | 11 % | 6 |
| PRANK | 6 % | 5 |
| SHENANIGAN | 3 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Antic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- joke
- prank
- caper
- clown around
- trick
- grotesque
- strange
- fantastical
- clown
- fantastic
- unusual
- frolic
Crossword Answer definitions
CAPER noun- A playful leap or jump.
- A jump while dancing.
- A prank or practical joke.
- (usually in plural) Playful behaviour.
- (figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime.
- To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner.
- To jump as part of a dance.
- To engage in playful behaviour.
- A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer.
- The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.
- A plant of the genus Capparis.
- The capercaillie.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CAPER
- Anchovy go-with
- Antic
- Prank
- Rip-off
- Tartar-sauce ingredient
- Shamus' investigation
- Crime, to a shamus
- Crime job
- Do some rug-cutting
- Pickled flower bud
More clues leading to the result DIDO
- Antic
- She sang the hook for Eminem's "Stan"
- "No Angel" singer
- Piner for Aeneas
- Prank
- Queen who loved Aeneas
- Queen of Carthage
- 39-Down jilted by Aeneas
- "Aeneid" queen
- Carthaginian queen abandoned by Aeneas
More clues leading to the result MADCAP
- Reckless
- Zany
- Hyperactive
- Wildly impulsive
- Loopy
- Wild and crazy
- Like Mr. Bean skits
- Impetuous
- Like a Jerry Lewis comedy
- Rash
More clues leading to the result PRANK
- Bit of mischief
- April 1 event
- It may involve a whoopee cushion
- Imp act
- "The War of the Worlds," famously
- April 1 activity
- Practical joke
- Caper
- Mischief night activity
- Shenanigan