The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word REAL which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2020.
Honest-to-goodness crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
REAL | 66 % | 4 |
ACTUAL | 16 % | 6 |
TRUE | 5 % | 4 |
NOLIE | 4 % | 5 |
TRULY | 4 % | 5 |
BONAFIDE | 1 % | 8 |
GENUINE | 1 % | 7 |
ITSAFACT | 1 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Honest-to-goodness
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- honest-to-god
- sure-enough
- genuine
- old
- legitimately
- truthfully
- genuinely
- honestly
- honesty
- authentically
- straight up
- truthful
Crossword Answer definitions
REAL noun- A commodity; see realty.
- (grammar) One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages.
- A real number.
- A realist.
- True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
- Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
- Genuine, unfeigned, sincere.
- Actually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary.
- That has objective, physical existence.
- Having been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; measured in purchasing power (contrast nominal).
- Relating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models.
- (of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
- Relating to immovable tangible property.
- Absolute, complete, utter.
- Signifying meritorious qualities or actions especially as regard the enjoyment of life, prowess at sports, or success wooing potential partners.
- Really, very.
- Former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies.
- A coin worth one real.
- A unit of currency used in Portugal and its colonies from 1430 until 1911, and in Brazil from 1790 until 1942.
- A coin worth one real.
- A unit of currency used in Brazil since 1994. Symbol: R$.
- A coin worth one real.
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 REAL
- Genuine
- "Are you for __?"
- "Come on, get ____"
- "The __ McCoys"
- Factual
- Honest-to-goodness
- Not fictitious
- Actual
- Authentic
- Evident
More clues leading to the result ACTUAL
- Based on fact
- Honest-to-goodness
- "___ results may vary"
- More than possible
- Genuine
- Not bogus
- Real and true
- Real
- Not just imagined
- Bona fide
More clues leading to the result TRUE
- Common test answer
- Consistent with fact
- Make square
- On key
- Tried partner
- Quiz answer
- Test answer
- ___-blue
- Factual
- Schwarzenegger's "___ Lies"
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 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 BONAFIDE
- Genuine
- Honest-to-goodness
- Honest; in good faith
- Authentic
- True
- Not false
- Real
- In good faith.
- Genuine.
- Authentic.
More clues leading to the result GENUINE
- Like the real McCoy
- Authentic
- With 35-Across, real McCoy
- Real
- Suitable for a serious collector
- Sincere
- Honest-to-goodness
- Not dissembling
- Certifiable
- Authentic.