Answer to "Bill-blocking vote" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word NAY , but the solution may also be NAY Down which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).

Bill-blocking vote crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
NAY88 %3
NAY Down13 %38

Why may NAY-DOWN be the right solution?

The word "NAY" is often used in parliamentary procedure to indicate a negative vote, which can block the passage of a bill. Therefore, "Bill-blocking vote" is a clue that suggests the answer is "NAY".

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bill-blocking vote

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • nay
  • veto
  • previous question
  • content
  • yea
  • support
  • block
  • check
  • closure
  • blockage
  • freeze
  • obstruction

Crossword Answer definitions

NAY noun
  1. A vote against.
  2. A person who voted against.
  3. A denial; a refusal. https//books.google.com/books?id=uysQzJy9IwMC&pg=PA818&dq=%22word+nay+a+denial+refusal%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwij_5CHi-3cAhWJ2FMKHWjCDdMQ6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=%22word%20nay%20a%20denial%20refusal%22&f=false
NAY verb
  1. To refuse.
NAY adjective
  1. Nary.
NAY adverb
  1. No.
  2. Introducing a statement, without direct negation.
  3. Or rather, or should I say; moreover (introducing a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one).
NAY interjection
  1. No.

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