The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SIC which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
As written crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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SIC | 100 % | 3 |
Why may SIC be the right solution?
In proofreading and editing, the Latin term "sic" is used to indicate that a quoted or written passage contains an error or an unconventional usage. Therefore, "sic" is used to show that the quoted words are transcribed exactly as they appear in the original source, including any errors or unconventional spellings. In crossword clues, the use of "[As written]" often indicates that the answer is "SIC."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: As written
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- verbatim
- word for word
- burn
- castilian
- volta
- adverb
- aguardiente
- antinomy
- arsenical
- arsenicism
- arsenious
- averroes
Crossword Answer definitions
SIC verb- To mark with a bracketed sic.
- Thus; thus written; used to indicate, for example, that text is being quoted as it is from the source.
- To incite an attack by, especially a dog or dogs.
- To set upon; to chase; to attack.
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