The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CANT , but the solution may also be SLANG which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in Universal uClick).
Argot crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CANT | 45 % | 4 |
| SLANG | 39 % | 5 |
| LINGO | 7 % | 5 |
| PATOIS | 7 % | 6 |
| IDIOM | 2 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Argot
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slang
- jargon
- cant
- vernacular
- lingo
- patois
- idiom
- dialect
- slangy
- colloquial
- parlance
- colloquialism
Crossword Answer definitions
CANT noun- An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
- A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
- A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
- Empty, hypocritical talk.
- Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
- A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
- A call for bidders at a public fair; an auction.
- To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
- To speak in set phrases.
- To preach in a singsong fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
- Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
- To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.
- Side, edge, corner, niche.
- Slope, the angle at which something is set.
- A corner (of a building).
- An outer or external angle.
- An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
- A movement or throw that overturns something.
- A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so given.
- (coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
- A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
- A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
- To set (something) at an angle.
- To give a sudden turn or new direction to.
- To bevel an edge or corner.
- To overturn so that the contents are emptied.
- A parcel, a division.
- To divide or parcel out.
- Lively, lusty.
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 CANT
- Defeatist's word
- Isn't capable of
- Argot
- Patois
- Slanting surface
- Slope
- Tilted position
- "This __ be!"
- Lean to one side
- "You ___ fight city hall"
More clues leading to the result SLANG
- Jargon
- Controversial dictionary entry, perhaps
- Word italicized in dictionaries
- Loose talk
- Lingo
- Playful or hip talk
- Street talk
- Word on the street?
- Casual talk
- Loose usage
More clues leading to the result LINGO
- Jargon
- Vernacular
- Specialized slang
- Jargon or patois
- Newfoundlander's slang, e.g.
- Vocabulary
- Specialized speech
- Buzzwords
- Computerese, e.g.
- Game show hosted by Chuck Woolery
More clues leading to the result PATOIS
- Jargon
- Vernacular
- Dialect
- Nonstandard dialect
- Regional dialect
- Argot
- Folk dialect
- Provincial speech
- Local lingo
- Gumbo, e.g.