The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DARE , but the solution may also be DISOBEY which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Newsday).
Defy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DARE | 42 % | 4 |
| BEARD | 16 % | 5 |
| FLOUT | 11 % | 5 |
| DISOBEY | 11 % | 7 |
| OPPOSE | 5 % | 6 |
| SASS | 5 % | 4 |
| CHALLENGE | 5 % | 9 |
| VENERATE | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dare
- resist
- withstand
- hold up
- refuse
- hold
- defiant
- flout
- brave
- oppose
- scorn
- challenge
Crossword Answer definitions
DARE noun- A challenge to prove courage.
- The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness.
- Defiance; challenge.
- To have enough courage (to do something).
- To defy or challenge (someone to do something)
- To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to
- To terrify; to daunt.
- To catch (larks) by producing terror through the use of mirrors, scarlet cloth, a hawk, etc., so that they lie still till a net is thrown over them.
- To stare stupidly or vacantly; to gaze as though amazed or terrified.
- To lie or crouch down in fear.
- A small fish, the dace.
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 DARE
- "You wouldn't __!"
- Challenge
- "How __ you!"
- Challenge word
- Throw caution to the wind
- Truth alternative
- "Truth or __" (Madonna film)
- Have the nerve
- "You don't have the guts to ..." comment
- Have the audacity
More clues leading to the result BEARD
- Circus lady's attribute
- Some facial hair
- Vandyke, e.g.
- It may grow on some of you
- Vandyke
- Vandyke, for one
- ZZ Top surname and feature
- Circus lady's growth
- Osiris feature
- Papa Smurf feature
More clues leading to the result FLOUT
- Scoff at
- Defy
- Openly defy
- Thumb one's nose at
- Scoff at, as a rule
- Snub one's nose at
- Scorn, as the rules
- Break, as rules
- Show contempt for
- Defy openly
More clues leading to the result DISOBEY
- Break the rules
- Not mind
- Act rebelliously
- Fail to follow
- Rebel
- Don't mind
- Defy
- Don't listen to
- Break a rule.
- Be bratty
More clues leading to the result OPPOSE
- Measure against
- Bump heads with
- Act against
- Go against
- Stand against
- Go against the government in Parliament
- Be against
- Face down
- Fly in the face of
- Side against