The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LITERAL , but the solution may also be DATUM which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Matter-of-fact crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LITERAL | 23 % | 7 |
| PROSAIC | 15 % | 7 |
| DRY | 13 % | 3 |
| PROSY | 13 % | 5 |
| DATUM | 10 % | 5 |
| TRUTH | 8 % | 5 |
| GIVEN | 3 % | 5 |
| ASA | 3 % | 3 |
| PRAGMATIC | 3 % | 9 |
| PRACTICAL | 3 % | 9 |
| REAL | 3 % | 4 |
| SOBER | 3 % | 5 |
| THING | 3 % | 5 |
| CASUAL | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Matter-of-fact
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- question of fact
- factual
- matter-of-factness
- matter-of-factly
- realistic
- concrete
- substantial
- prosaic
- objective
- pragmatical
- pragmatic
- practical
Crossword Answer definitions
LITERAL noun- (epigraphy) A misprint (or occasionally a scribal error) that affects a letter.
- A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.
- A propositional variable or the negation of a propositional variable. Wp
- Exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical.
- Following the letter or exact words; not free; not taking liberties.
- Consisting of, or expressed by, letters.
- (of a person) Giving a strict or literal construction; unimaginative; matter-of-fact.
- Used non-literally as an intensifier; see literally for usage notes.
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 LITERAL
- Not exaggerated
- Unembellished
- True to fact
- Like some translations or interpretations
- Reproduced word for word
- Word-for-word
- At face value
- Verbatim
- Like some translations
- Hardly figurative
More clues leading to the result PROSAIC
- Unimaginative
- Everyday
- Run-of-the-mill
- Matter-of-fact
- Ordinary
- Pedestrian
- Boring
- Humdrum
- Commonplace
- Humdrum.
More clues leading to the result DRY
- Saharan
- Unbuttered
- Dock or cell
- Unbuttered toast
- Alcohol-free
- Boring
- Not drinking
- Opposite of 41-Down
- Out of ideas
- Teetotaling
More clues leading to the result PROSY
- Matter-of-fact
- Lacking wit
- Matter-of-fact, as text
- Lacking imagination
- Unpoetic
- Commonplace
- Like plain writing
- Hardly poetic
- Tedious
- Dull and boring
More clues leading to the result DATUM
- Experiment value
- Excel bit
- Number on a spreadsheet
- Experiment number
- Bit of info
- Bit of information
- It's a fact
- Spreadsheet item
- Bit of fact
- Fact
More clues leading to the result TRUTH
- Abolitionist Sojourner
- "To Tell the ___"
- "I'm not frontin'"
- "You're singing my tune"
- Straight dope
- Matter of fact?
- "Veritas"
- Factual basis
- Dare alternative in a party game
- Madonna's "____ or Dare"
More clues leading to the result GIVEN
- Donated
- Assumed premise
- Number in a sudoku, e.g.
- Starting number in sudoku
- Assumed
- Presupposition
- Assumption
- Established fact
- Assumed as fact
- Disposed
More clues leading to the result ASA
- Cool ___ cucumber
- Film-box letters
- High-kite connector
- Simile center
- Smart ___ whip
- Botanist Gray
- Cool-cucumber link
- Cool___cucumber
- Simile middle
- Stiff __ board
More clues leading to the result PRAGMATIC
- Realistic
- Down-to-earth
- Opinionated.
- Matter-of-fact.
- Not flaky
- Not utopian
- Hardheaded
- Sensible
- Commonsensical
More clues leading to the result PRACTICAL
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 SOBER
- Judgelike?
- Like the designated driver
- Serious or solemn
- Clear-headed
- On the wagon
- No longer drinking
- Clean
- Straight
- Not at all giddy
- Not at all tipsy
More clues leading to the result THING
- Noun category
- Addamses' assistant
- Addams Family "hand"
- Handy "Addams Family" member?
- Matter of fact?
- "Wheel of Fortune" category
- A noun might be one
- Doohickey
- Entity
- Handy helper of the Addams family