The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SLIGHTS , but the solution may also be SPURNS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Brushes off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLIGHTS | 33 % | 7 |
| SPURNS | 33 % | 6 |
| SENDSAWAY | 17 % | 9 |
| IGNORES | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Brushes off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- brush off
- brush aside
- brushoff
- shrug off
- dismisses
- wash off
- dismissing
- sweep off
- shake off
- flick off
- disregarding
- gloss over
Crossword Answer definitions
SLIGHTS noun- The act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
- Sleight.
- To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to make light of.
- To give lesser weight or importance to.
- To treat with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully.
- To act negligently or carelessly.
- (of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.
- To make even or level.
- To throw heedlessly.
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 SLIGHTS
- Treats with contempt
- Brushes off
- Insults by omission.
- Snubs
- Neglects
- Deliberate discourtesies
- Rebuffs
- Treats with disdain
- Gives the cold shoulder to
More clues leading to the result SPURNS
- Pushes away
- Turns away
- Rejects a lover
- Rejects
- Scorns
- Cold-shoulders
- Dismisses
- Brushes aside
- Rebuffs
- Rejects.