Answer to "For real" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LEGIT , but the solution may also be ARE YOU KIDDING ME?! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).

For real crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
LEGIT	24 %	5
IMEANIT	13 %	7
NOLIE	13 %	5
ISITTRUE	7 %	8
TRULY	4 %	5
THATSO	4 %	6
ITSSO	4 %	5
HONEST	4 %	6
IT’S A FACT!	2 %	14
CMON	2 %	4
ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!	2 %	20
ITSAFACT	2 %	8
KOSHER	2 %	6
YOUDO	2 %	5
IMNOTJOKING	2 %	11
NOJOKE	2 %	6
IT IS?	2 %	6
ITIS	2 %	4
ISTHATTRUE	2 %	10

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: For real

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

• in earnest
• sincere
• very
• serious
• gradely
• direct
• straight-up
• straightforward
• just
• serious-minded
• where it's at
• in the raw

Crossword Answer definitions

LEGIT noun

1. A legitimate; a legitimate actor.
2. A legitimate child.

LEGIT adjective

1. Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid.
2. (by extension, of a thing or person) Genuine, actual, literal or honest.
3. Genuinely good and possessing all the required or expected qualities; the real deal.
4. Cool by virtue of being genuine.

LEGIT adverb

1. Legitimately; within the law.
2. Honestly; truly; seriously.

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 LEGIT

• Theatre term
• Lawful
• On the up and up
• For real
• Kosher
• Perfectly acceptable
• Not bogus
• Aboveboard
• Authentic
• Hardly bogus

More clues leading to the result IMEANIT

• "You think this is a joke?!"
• "Or else!"
• "Better take this seriously!"
• "This is no joke!"
• "No kidding!"
• "Believe me"
• "Better listen!"
• "All kidding aside!"
• "Don't try my patience"
• Parent's "Mark my words!"

More clues leading to the result NOLIE

• "I swear it's true!"
• "Everyone's a winner, baby, that's ___" (Hot Chocolate lyric)
• 2012 2 Chainz single
• "And I am not kidding!"
• "Swear to God!"
• "Swear to God"
• "Honest!"
• "I swear!"
• "Cross my heart!"
• "I'm really serious!"

More clues leading to the result ISITTRUE

• "How can that be?"
• "For real?"
• "No kidding?"
• Question in a song about the South.
• "Really?"
• Question about a rumor
• "For reals?"

More clues leading to the result TRULY

• Letter-ending word
• In all honesty
• Lionel Richie hit
• Lionel Richie's first solo hit
• Indeed
• Quite
• Genuinely
• Honest-to-goodness
• Yours ___
• Adverb in many letter closings

More clues leading to the result THATSO

• "Really?"
• "... really?"
• "Oh, re-e-e-e-eally?"
• "Re-e-e-eally?"
• "Really, is __?"
• "Oh yeah?"
• "Oh, yeah?"
• Skeptic's comment
• "No kidding!"
• "Oh, really?"

More clues leading to the result ITSSO

• "__ Easy" [Ronstadt tune]
• "___ Easy": Guns N' Roses tune
• "___ Easy to Fall in Love"
• With 3 Down, Linda Ronstadt hit
• Linda Ronstadt's "___ Easy"
• "___ Easy" (Buddy Holly classic)
• "___ Peaceful in the Country"
• "__ Easy": Ronstadt hit
• "__ Easy": Guns N' Roses song
• "__ Easy": Buddy Holly classic

More clues leading to the result HONEST

• Straightforward
• On the level
• "So help me!"
• "Swear to god"
• On the up and up
• Lincolnesque?
• Unvarnished
• "I swear!"
• "___ as the day is long"
• Like Abe

More clues leading to the result IT’S A FACT!

• “For real!”

More clues leading to the result CMON

• "Let's go!"
• Let's go!
• "Let's get out of here!"
• Peer-pressuring word
• "Move!"
• "Quit stallin'!
• "Time's a-wastin'!"
• "Why are you sitting there?"
• "Hurry up!"
• "Whaddya waitin' for?"

More clues leading to the result ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!

• “For real?!”

More clues leading to the result ITSAFACT

• "No fooling!"
• "Believe you me!"
• "I've got proof!"
• "Strange, but true!"
• "No kidding"
• "No kidding!"
• "For real!"
• "Honest to goodness!"
• Phrase of affirmation
• "I swear!"

More clues leading to the result KOSHER

• Legitimate
• Totally legit
• Fit for a certain diet
• Acceptable
• Legit
• On the up and up
• Not tref
• Conforming to Jewish dietary laws
• Yes: bananas, steak (if the proper laws are followed); No: cheeseburgers, pork, oysters
• According to Hoyle

More clues leading to the result YOUDO

• "Seriously?"
• Surprised question after a personal admission
• With 60-Down, "So I'm not the only one?"
• Janet Jackson's "Say __"
• "For real?"
• "Really?"
• "__ Something to Me" (Porter tune)
• "___ Something to Me"
• "___ Something to Me," 1929 song
• "That Thing ___!" (Tom Hanks film)

More clues leading to the result IMNOTJOKING

• "For real!"

More clues leading to the result NOJOKE

• "Swear to God!"
• "I kid you not!"
• "It's true!"
• "Seriously!"
• "I'm serious!"
• "This is for real!"
• Hardly a trifling matter
• "It's crazy but true!"
• "I'm not kidding!"
• "Really!"

More clues leading to the result IT IS?

• “No kidding?”
• “For real?”
• “That so?”
• “Really?”

More clues leading to the result ITIS

• "How sweet __!"
• Suffix indicating excessive indulgence
• The Beatles' "Yes __"
• Suffix for diagnosers
• "Correct"
• "Definitely"
• "Indeed"
• "Most definitely so"
• "No question"
• "You think I'm joking?"

More clues leading to the result ISTHATTRUE

• "Are you serious?"
• "For real?"