The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ACTED , but the solution may also be OPTED which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Got off the fence crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACTED | 38 % | 5 |
| CHOSE | 23 % | 5 |
| OPTED | 23 % | 5 |
| SIDED | 8 % | 5 |
| DECIDED | 8 % | 7 |
Why may OPTED be the right solution?
The answer "OPTED" is the right solution because it means to make a choice or decision, which is essentially getting off the fence and deciding on a particular option.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Got off the fence
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jump
- pale
- isolate
- pales
- enclose
- parry
- parrying
- seal
- stake
- list
- sign
- get
Crossword Answer definitions
ACTED verb- To do something.
- To do (something); to perform.
- To perform a theatrical role.
- Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).
- To behave in a certain manner for an indefinite length of time.
- To convey an appearance of being.
- To do something that causes a change binding on the doer.
- (construed with on or upon) To have an effect (on).
- To play (a role).
- To feign.
- (construed with on or upon, of a group) To map via a homomorphism to a group of automorphisms (of).
- To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
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 ACTED
- Played the part
- Did summer stock
- Officiated
- Played Polonius
- Portrayed
- Hammed it up
- Hit the big screen
- Took a role
- Took measures
- Behaved
More clues leading to the result CHOSE
- Went for
- Opted for
- Elected
- Said "That one"
- Picked
- Selected
- Picked out
- Ordered from the menu
- Voted for
- Embraced
More clues leading to the result OPTED
- Chose
- Made a decision
- Made a call
- Made a choice
- Made a pick
- Came to a decision
- Made up one's mind
- Made one's mind up
- Decided
- Elected
More clues leading to the result SIDED
- Affiiated
- Aligned with
- Agreed
- Lop follower?
- Joined forces (with)
- On the same team (with)
- Was an ally
- Allied
- Allied oneself
- Allied oneself (with)