The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NOSIR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1968.
Negative answer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOSIR | 33 % | 5 |
| NEVER | 17 % | 5 |
| REFUSAL | 17 % | 7 |
| NONO | 17 % | 4 |
| NAY | 17 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Negative answer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- no
- denial
- refusal
- say no
- deny
- negative
- refuse
- denying
- invalidate
- stonewall
- disaffected
- have it
Crossword Answer definitions
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 NOSIR
- Emphatic turndown
- "Uh-uh!"
- Respectful refusal
- Polite refusal
- Recruit's response
- General reply
- Plebe's answer
- Grunt's denial
- Emphatic denial
- Private remark?
More clues leading to the result NEVER
- "When pigs fly!"
- A thousand times no!
- Cry of defiance
- "Absofuckinglutely not"
- "Like THAT's going to happen!"
- Defiant cry
- At no time
- "When pigs fly"
- Under no circumstances
- "In your dreams!"
More clues leading to the result REFUSAL
- Turndown
- No
- One might be flat-out
- Firm no
- Denial
- Rejection
- Naysayer's act
- A right in connection with an option.
- Declination.
- Option.
More clues leading to the result NONO
- Dessert, to a weight-watcher
- Faux pas
- Forbidden item
- Taboo
- Forbidden thing
- It's a forbidden
- Toddler's taboo
- Admonition to Nanette
- Prohibition
- Proscription