Answer to "Dictionary abbreviation" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ADJ which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2001.

Dictionary abbreviation crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ADJ	40 %	3
VAR	40 %	3
OBS	20 %	3

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dictionary abbreviation

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• gradus
• prob
• probs
• lex
• var
• hind
• syn
• definition
• entry
• label
• reference
• ant

Crossword Answer definitions

ADJ noun

1. (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
2. A dependent; an accessory.

ADJ noun

1. An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
2. A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
3. An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
4. A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
5. A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
6. (grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that amplifies its meaning, such as "for a while" in "I typed for a while".
7. (X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
8. Symploce.
9. One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.

ADJ noun

1. The action of adjusting something
2. The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
3. The settling or balancing of a financial account
4. The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
5. The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim

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 ADJ

• Modifying word: Abbr.
• Pt. of speech
• Branch of a sentence diagram: Abbr.
• Double or nothing, in Eng. class
• Double or nothing: Abbr.
• Modifying wd.
• Right or wrong, e.g.: Abbr.
• Part of speech (abbr.)
• N. modifier
• N. enhancer

More clues leading to the result VAR

• Dictionary shorthand
• Common crossword tag
• Different spelling: Abbr.
• Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr.
• Common abbr. in crossword clues
• Word of another spelling (abbr.)
• Kin of (alt. sp.)
• Abbr. on some crossword clues
• Alt. sp.
• Alt. spelling

More clues leading to the result OBS

• Out-of-date: Abbr.
• "Like, no duh"
• Abbr. meaning way passé
• C-section performers
• Some MDs
• Out of usage (abbr.)
• Old, in the dict.
• Out-of-date (abbr.)
• Like old wds.
• Outmoded, in a dict.