The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OMEN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Black cat, maybe crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OMEN | 94 % | 4 |
| OMINOUSSIGN | 6 % | 11 |
Why may OMEN be the right solution?
The answer "OMEN" fits the clue "Black cat, maybe" because black cats are often associated with bad luck or omens in superstition.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Black cat, maybe
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- omen
- portent
- harbinger
- abode
- portend
- bode
- presage
- foresee
- farsighted
- spell
- foresight
- presentiment
Crossword Answer definitions
OMEN noun- Something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future, or which causes a foreboding; a portent or augury.
- A thing of prophetic significance.
- To be an omen of.
- To divine or predict from omens.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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- Presage
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- Bellwether in NOME?
- Black cat, maybe
- A sign of things to come