Answer to ""I give up!"" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UNCLE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.

"I give up!" crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
UNCLE	73 %	5
ITSNOUSE	13 %	8
SIGH	3 %	4
ITAPOSTROPSNOUSE	3 %	16
DUNNO	1 %	5
GOTME	1 %	5
YOUWIN	1 %	6
THISISPOINTLESS	1 %	15
ITSHOPELESS	1 %	11
NOUSE	1 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "I give up!"

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

• surrender
• quit
• relinquish
• give in
• give way
• succumb
• break down
• buckle
• cave in
• render
• give up
• submit

Crossword Answer definitions

UNCLE noun

1. The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
2. The male cousin of one’s parent.
3. A companion to one's (usually unmarried) mother.
4. A source of advice, encouragement, or help.
5. A pawnbroker.
6. An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
7. An older male African-American person.

UNCLE verb

1. To address somebody by the term uncle.
2. To act like, or as, an uncle.

UNCLE interjection

1. A cry used to indicate surrender.

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 UNCLE

• "Enough!"
• "I give up!"
• Napoleon Solo's org.
• Quitter's word
• Word of surrender
• Vanya or Sam
• Sam, e.g.
• Tom or Sam
• Word of submission
• Tom or Vanya

More clues leading to the result ITSNOUSE

• Cry after a long battle
• "I give up"
• "What's the point?!"
• Pessimist's plaint
• Quitter's comment
• "I give up!"
• Remark of resignation
• "Don't even try"
• "I can't go on!"
• Defeatist declaration

More clues leading to the result SIGH

• "Bunuel's "The Last __"
• Deep breath
• Sound of relief
• Sound of lamentation
• [Here we go again]
• Wistful sound
• Unexpressed "Alas"
• Unuttered "Alas"
• Sound of nostalgia
• Act relieved

More clues leading to the result ITAPOSTROPSNOUSE

• "I give up!"

More clues leading to the result DUNNO

• [shrug]
• Noncommittal response (slang)
• Grunt accompanying a shrug
• "Beats me!"
• "Got me!"
• "I haven't the foggiest"
• Slangy "Beats me!"
• "I'm stumped!"
• "I give up!"
• "Search me"

More clues leading to the result GOTME

• "How on earth would I know?"
• "Dunno"
• "Pfft" [shrug]
• Phrase said with a shrug
• "I dunno"
• "I have no idea!"
• "I haven't a clue"
• "I haven't the foggiest"
• "Good question!"
• "I'm stumped!"

More clues leading to the result YOUWIN

• 20-Across's admission
• Loser's concession
• "Uncle!"
• "I concede"
• Concession stand?
• Resignation announcement?
• "I give up"
• "Oh, I give up!"
• Exclamation of resignation
• Terse concession speech

More clues leading to the result THISISPOINTLESS

• "I give up!"
• Words of resignation

More clues leading to the result ITSHOPELESS

• "Why bother?"
• "I give up"

More clues leading to the result NOUSE

• "It's __!" (cry of despair)
• Hopeless
• "Don't even bother"
• "It's __!" ("We're doomed!")
• Futile
• Pointless
• Hopeless one's remark
• Fruitless
• Of ___ (a waste of time)
• "It's ___!" statement of resignation