The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OPENLY , but the solution may also be TO BE HONEST … which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Frankly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OPENLY | 33 % | 6 |
| TO BE HONEST … | 33 % | 16 |
| HONESTLY | 33 % | 8 |
Why may TO-BE-HONEST be the right solution?
The phrase "Frankly ..." is often used to introduce an honest or candid statement. Similarly, the phrase "To be honest ..." is a common way to preface an honest response. Therefore, "To be honest ..." is an appropriate and fitting answer to the crossword clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Frankly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- candidly
- honestly
- forthrightly
- patently
- openly
- directly
- straight
- downright
- clearly
- flatly
- plainly
- overtly
Crossword Answer definitions
OPENLY adverb- In an open manner, visibly, not covertly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result OPENLY
- In public
- Without pretense
- Sans subterfuge
- ___ gay
- For all to see
- In a brazen manner
- In plain sight
- Not in secret
- Without reserve
- Not behind closed doors