The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BITTEN , but the solution may also be EDGEDOUT which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Newsday).
Nipped crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BITTEN | 40 % | 6 |
| STOLE | 20 % | 5 |
| EDGEDOUT | 20 % | 8 |
| STOLEN | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nipped
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nippy
- biting
- crisp
- pungent
- barbed
- snappy
- sarcastic
- parky
- cold
- frosty
- asphyxiated
- bit
Crossword Answer definitions
BITTEN verb- To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
- To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
- To attack with the teeth.
- To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
- To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
- To have significant effect, often negative.
- (of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
- To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.
- (of an insect) To sting.
- To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
- (sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.
- To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
- To take or keep a firm hold.
- To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
- To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.
- To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.
- To plagiarize, to imitate.
- To deceive or defraud; to take in.
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 BITTEN
- Visited by a mosquito
- Werewolf-struck
- Waylaid by mosquitoes, say
- Attacked by mosquitoes
- Swindled
- Stung, in a way
- Attacked by Dracula, say
- Like a mosquito victim
- Nibbled on
- Attacked by fleas
More clues leading to the result STOLE
- Pinched
- Basilica garment
- Pilfered
- Shoulder scarf
- Crept
- Got for free
- Picked up something hot?
- Long fur scarf
- Neckpiece
- Palmed a fur?
More clues leading to the result EDGEDOUT
- Barely beat
- Nipped
- Barely defeated
- Moved away gradually.
- Beat narrowly.
- Defeated narrowly
- Beat by a nose
- Narrowly beat