The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DEFY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2015.
Openly challenge crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEFY | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Openly challenge
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- defy
- hold
- double
- dissent
- aboveboard
- administer
- administering
- affront
- air
- avouch
- candidly
- clear
Crossword Answer definitions
DEFY noun- A challenge.
- To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
- To refuse to obey.
- To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
- To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
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