The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EXES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Awkward people to butt-dial, perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXES | 100 % | 4 |
Why may EXES be the right solution?
The answer "EXES" fits the clue because exes are people from one's past who it would be awkward to accidentally call, or "butt-dial."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Awkward people to butt-dial, perhaps
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Crossword Answer definitions
EXES noun- The name of the Latin-script letter X.
- A former partner or spouse, usually short for ex-girlfriend, ex-boyfriend, ex-wife or ex-husband.
- To delete; to cross out
- (costers) The number six.
- (betting) Odds of six to one.
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