The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ELSE , but the solution may also be OPT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Choice word crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELSE | 63 % | 4 |
| EITHER | 10 % | 6 |
| EENY | 6 % | 4 |
| EENIE | 5 % | 5 |
| ANY | 4 % | 3 |
| OTHER | 3 % | 5 |
| WHICH | 2 % | 5 |
| NOR | 1 % | 3 |
| NEITHER | 1 % | 7 |
| MEENY | 1 % | 5 |
| OPT | 1 % | 3 |
| WHETHER | 1 % | 7 |
| THIS | 0 % | 4 |
Why may OPT be the right solution?
"Choice" can be used as a verb meaning "to select" and "opt" is a synonym for "choose" or "select." Therefore, "OPT" is the right answer to the clue "Choice word."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Choice word
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mischiefe
- bad hat
- give a fig
- devilment
- maleficiation
- ropery
- foutra
- dear
- jinx
- wicked
- insultant
- egregious
Crossword Answer definitions
ELSE adjective- (used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
- (follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
- For otherwise; or else.
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 ELSE
- Otherwise
- "So what __ is new?"
- "Stop or __!"
- Besides
- Choice word
- Choice word?
- Different
- If not
- Other
- Ultimatum ender
More clues leading to the result EITHER
- __-or situation
- "You decide for me"
- This or that
- One or the other
- This one or that one
- Any one of the two
- One of two
- "Take your pick"
- Any one of two
- "Pick one"
More clues leading to the result EENY
- Counting-out word
- Countoff opener
- Start of a choose-up rhyme
- Start of a counting rhyme
- Billie Holiday's "__ Meeny Miney Mo"
- Meeny preceder
- Choice chant starter
- Choosing word
- ___ meeny miney mo
- Counting-game word
More clues leading to the result EENIE
- First word of a playground rhyme that's really easy to rig
- Puny
- Really tiny
- Start of a children's rhyme
- Word used while counting
- ___, meenie, miney, mo
- Counting-off start
- Counting-off word
- Start of a counting-out rhyme
- Elimination-rhyme starter
More clues leading to the result ANY
- "Simple Simon" verse ender
- "__ takers?"
- A single bit
- Unspecified number
- Whatever
- "Have you ____ wool?"
- Non-specified quantity
- One or more
- One or time starter
- Some
More clues leading to the result OTHER
- Extra
- One or the ____
- "None of the above" alternative
- Catchall category
- Last box on a form, sometimes
- Last check-box, often
- Questionnaire category
- "On the ___ hand ..."
- None of the above
- Not listed above
More clues leading to the result WHICH
- "___ way did he go?"
- "In ___ We Serve" (1942 movie)
- That
- Question of identity
- Question of choice
- Word of choice
- "__ one is better?"
- Choice word?
- "Every __ Way but Loose"
- Choice word
More clues leading to the result NOR
- Easter starter
- Garment lines
- Here-there connector
- Logic gate
- Neither's companion
- __'easter
- "... __ any drop to drink"
- Hammerfest spot: Abbr.
- Mail-motto word
- NATO mbr.
More clues leading to the result NEITHER
- Partner of 12D
- ___ here nor there
- "I choose not to choose!"
- Nor's companion
- "___ rain..."
- Not this one and not that one
- "Me __"
- Reply to bad alternatives
- Nor's partner
- Not one or the other
More clues leading to the result MEENY
- Counting-out word
- Choice word?
- Kid's picking word
- Kid's choice word
- Choice word
- Counting-out word.
- Word of choice?
- Choosing-up-sides word
More clues leading to the result OPT
- Choose
- Make a choice
- Not req.
- Make up your mind
- __ for (pick)
- Pick an alternative
- Select
- Be decisive
- Elect
- Choose "yes," e.g.
More clues leading to the result WHETHER
- Choice word
- If
- ___ or not (in any case).
- ___ or no
- '... -- you like it or not!'
- If or if not
- Word used to introduce two alternatives
- ___ or not
- Alternative intro