The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NEGATE , but the solution may also be NAYSAY which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Deny crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEGATE | 30 % | 6 |
| NAYSAY | 30 % | 6 |
| GAINSAY | 13 % | 7 |
| DISCLAIM | 5 % | 8 |
| DISALLOW | 3 % | 8 |
| REFUSE | 3 % | 6 |
| CONTRADICT | 2 % | 10 |
| DELAWARENEWYORK | 2 % | 15 |
| SAYNOTO | 2 % | 7 |
| NIX | 2 % | 3 |
| DISAVOW | 2 % | 7 |
| IMPUGN | 2 % | 6 |
| FORBID | 2 % | 6 |
| RENEGE | 2 % | 6 |
| RECANT | 2 % | 6 |
| DEPRIVE | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deny
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- refuse
- traverse
- disallow
- repudiate
- disavowal
- disavow
- reject
- refusal
- invalidate
- forbid
- rejection
- nullify
Crossword Answer definitions
NEGATE verb- To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
- To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
- To be negative; bring or cause negative results.
- To perform the NOT operation on.
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 NEGATE
More clues leading to the result NAYSAY
- Deny
- Be a pessimist
- Reject verbally
- Come out against
- Not go with
- Oppose
- Reject
- Speak against
- Refuse.
- Contradict
More clues leading to the result GAINSAY
- Deny
- Dispute
- Contradict
- Challenge
- Contradict.
- Deny.
- Give the lie to.
- Oppose.
- Deny, as a fact
- Take exception to
More clues leading to the result DISCLAIM
More clues leading to the result DISALLOW
More clues leading to the result REFUSE
More clues leading to the result CONTRADICT
More clues leading to the result DELAWARENEWYORK
More clues leading to the result SAYNOTO
- Decline
- Repudiate
- Turn down
- Refuse
- Reject
- Refuse.
- Turn down, as an offer
- Deny
- Willfully reject drugs, perhaps
More clues leading to the result NIX
- Veto
- Put the kibosh on
- Refuse to allow
- "No way!"
- Cancel
- Strike from the record
- Shoot down
- Give the thumbs-down to
- Reject
- Turn thumbs-down on
More clues leading to the result DISAVOW
- "Refudiate"
- Repudiate
- Verb in the classic "Mission: Impossible" opening scene
- Wash one's hands of
- Deny responsibility
- Renounce
- Claim no knowledge of
- Deny any responsibility for
- Deny
- Deny responsibility for
More clues leading to the result IMPUGN
- Assail with words
- Challenge in a way
- Throw mud at, figuratively
- Criticize
- Call into question
- Refute
- Cast doubt upon
- Attack by argument.
- Challenge as false.
- Attack as untrue.
More clues leading to the result FORBID
- Proscribe
- Outlaw
- Don't allow
- Ban.
- Deny.
- Prohibit
- Ban
- "I ___" (what the Latin "veto" means)
- Disallow
- Declare illegal
More clues leading to the result RENEGE
- Bridge failure
- Bridge no-no
- Go back on one's word
- Go back on a promise
- Play a club when you should have played a heart
- Commit a card sin
- Goof in a card game
- Play a card out of suit
- Go back on
- Go back on a deal
More clues leading to the result RECANT
- Take back
- Disavow
- Take back, as a statement
- Have a change of heart
- Say it isn't so
- Disavow, as beliefs
- Unsay
- Take it all back
- Eat your words
- Give in under pressure, perhaps