The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DEMANDED , but the solution may also be SAID SO which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Insisted crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEMANDED | 33 % | 8 |
| SWORE | 33 % | 5 |
| SAID SO | 33 % | 7 |
Why may SAID-SO be the right solution?
"Insisted" is a synonym for "said so," which means to assert something as true or necessary. In this context, the answer "SAID SO" fits perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Insisted
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- importune
- assert
- take a firm stand
- advocated
- affirmed
- argued
- asked
- asserted
- assured
- called
- claimed
- commented
Crossword Answer definitions
DEMANDED verb- To request forcefully.
- To claim a right to something.
- To ask forcefully for information.
- To require of someone.
- To issue a summons to court.
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 DEMANDED
- Insisted upon
- Insisted
- Insisted upon.
- Exacted.
- Claimed as a right.
- Claimed.
- Exacted
- Called for
- Asked for boldly
- Insisted on
More clues leading to the result SWORE
- Said "!@#$%"
- Took an oath
- Cussed
- Dropped an F-Bomb
- Said "*!#%&@*!"
- Talked a blue streak?
- Gave testimony
- Took and oath
- Cursed
- Vowed