The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ROT , but the solution may also be BALONEY! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
"Horsefeathers!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ROT | 24 % | 3 |
PSHAW | 14 % | 5 |
BALONEY | 14 % | 7 |
NERTS | 8 % | 5 |
TRIPE | 8 % | 5 |
BALDERDASH | 6 % | 10 |
POPPYCOCK | 4 % | 9 |
BAH | 4 % | 3 |
BANANAOIL | 2 % | 9 |
BALONEY! | 2 % | 8 |
MYEYE | 2 % | 5 |
PISH | 2 % | 4 |
NERTS! | 2 % | 6 |
BUNK | 2 % | 4 |
TWADDLE | 2 % | 7 |
BOSH | 2 % | 4 |
TOMMYROT | 2 % | 8 |
Why may NERTS be the right solution?
The term "NERTS!" is a playful exclamation of disbelief or frustration, often used as a substitute for stronger language. It fits the clue "Horsefeathers!" because both phrases express a sense of incredulity or annoyance.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Horsefeathers!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- horse pucky
- horsepoop
- phooey
- horse manure
- featherpate
- batshit
- hogswallop
- horse piss
- bullswool
- bullsnot
- hooey
- spoof
Crossword Answer definitions
ROT noun- The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
- Decaying matter.
- Any of several diseases in which breakdown of tissue occurs.
- Verbal nonsense.
- To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
- To decline in function or utility.
- To (cause to) deteriorate in any way, as in morals; to corrupt.
- To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
- To spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place).
- To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.
- To talk nonsense.
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 ROT
More clues leading to the result PSHAW
- Expression of disbelief
- Contemptuous remark
- Scornful remark
- "Bah!"
- "Baloney!"
- Bosh!
- Shucks
- "Suuuuure"
- "Balderdash!"
- "Fiddlesticks!"
More clues leading to the result BALONEY
More clues leading to the result NERTS
- "Phooey!"
- "Fug!"
- Old fashioned outburst
- Slangy refusal
- "Fiddlesticks!"
- "Fudge!"
- "Drat!"
- Mild oath
- "Nonsense!"
- Old-fashioned outburst
More clues leading to the result TRIPE
- Of no value
- Nonsensical talk or writing
- Stuff and nonsense
- Rubbish
- Crapola
- Third-rate writing
- Balderdash
- Hogwash
- A load of rubbish
- Worthless talk
More clues leading to the result BALDERDASH
- Meaningless talk
- Board game based on 23 across
- Race that's less hairy?
- Answer to the riddle
- Nonsense
- Rot
- "Hogwash!"
- "Horsefeathers!"
- Rubbish
- Hogwash
More clues leading to the result POPPYCOCK
More clues leading to the result BAH
- Cry to Cratchit
- Dickensian epithet
- Pooh-__
- Scrooge's retort
- ___ Humbug
- Scrooge's favorite reply
- Ebenezer's epithet
- Grouch's word
- Scrooge's oath
- "Phooey!"
More clues leading to the result BANANAOIL
- Horsefeathers
- Hogwash
- Disbelieving phrase of the Twenties.
- Malarkey.
- Lacquer.
- Insincere flattery, in slang
More clues leading to the result BALONEY!
More clues leading to the result MYEYE
- "Like that's gonna happen!"
- "Not a chance!"
- "Balderdash!"
- "Baloney!"
- "What a load of bunk!"
- Skeptical response from the Cyclops?
- "I don't believe that!"
- "I don't believe you!"
- "No way!"
- Expression of mild disagreement
More clues leading to the result PISH
- Contemptuous comment
- "Nonsense"
- "Pshaw!"
- "Don't be silly!"
- "Oh, nonsense!"
- "Give me a break!"
- Exclamation from the impatient
- "That's nonsense!"
- "Bah!"
- Impatient word
More clues leading to the result NERTS!
More clues leading to the result BUNK
- Hogwash!
- Bed shelf
- "Baloney!"
- It can keep you up at night?
- Hogwash
- Shipboard bed
- Where a cowboy crashes
- Hooey
- Sailor's bed
- Sailor's sleeping spot
More clues leading to the result TWADDLE
More clues leading to the result BOSH
- "Baloney!"
- "Nonsense!"
- Poppycock
- "Hogwash!"
- Rubbish
- Wade's teammate
- Meaningless talk
- "Poppycock!"
- Reply to an amazing announcement
- "Fiddlesticks!"