The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word BAN which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Outlaw crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BAN | 76 % | 3 |
| RENEGADE | 6 % | 8 |
| DESPERADO | 4 % | 9 |
| FORBID | 2 % | 6 |
| PROHIBIT | 2 % | 8 |
| BANISH | 2 % | 6 |
| BANDIT | 2 % | 6 |
| BRIGAND | 1 % | 7 |
| BADMAN | 1 % | 6 |
| MABARKER | 1 % | 8 |
| PROSCRIBE | 1 % | 9 |
| NIX | 1 % | 3 |
| BAR | 1 % | 3 |
Why may BAN be the right solution?
The word "ban" can mean to officially or legally prohibit something, which is similar to outlawing it. Therefore, "ban" is a suitable answer for the clue "outlaw".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Outlaw
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- criminal
- illegalize
- felon
- illegal
- malefactor
- criminalize
- unlawful
- illicit
- illegitimate
- lawless
- crook
- rebel
Crossword Answer definitions
BAN noun- Prohibition.
- A public proclamation or edict; a summons by public proclamation. Chiefly, in early use, a summons to arms.
- The gathering of the (French) king's vassals for war; the whole body of vassals so assembled, or liable to be summoned; originally, the same as arrière-ban: in the 16th c., French usage created a distinction between ban and arrière-ban, for which see the latter word.
- A curse or anathema.
- A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a delinquent for offending against a ban, such as a mulct paid to a bishop by one guilty of sacrilege or other crimes.
- To summon; to call out.
- To anathematize; to pronounce an ecclesiastical curse upon; to place under a ban.
- To curse; to execrate.
- To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
- To curse; to utter curses or maledictions.
- A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Romanian leu.
- A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Moldovan leu.
- A unit measuring information or entropy based on base-ten logarithms, rather than the base-two logarithms that define the bit.
- A title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century.
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 BAN
- Prohibit
- Prohibition
- Forbid
- Outlaw
- Proscribe
- Taboo
- Big soda ___ (failed Bloombergian initiative)
- -
- Disallow
- Uncompromising law
More clues leading to the result RENEGADE
- Outlaw
- Turncoat
- Apostate or traitor
- Serious flip-flopper
- Unconventional
- Western outlaw
- Deserter
- Loose cannon
- Traitor
- Apostate.
More clues leading to the result DESPERADO
- John Dillinger, for one
- Bold outlaw
- 1995 Antonio Banderas film
- Eagles song with the line "You better let somebody love you"
- Outlaw
- Western outlaw
- Eagles title antihero
- Posse quarry
- Law breaker in a Western.
- Bold outlaw.
More clues leading to the result FORBID
- Proscribe
- Outlaw
- Don't allow
- Ban.
- Deny.
- Prohibit
- Ban
- "I ___" (what the Latin "veto" means)
- Disallow
- Declare illegal
More clues leading to the result PROHIBIT
More clues leading to the result BANISH
- Expel
- Send packing
- Exile
- Officially expel
- Cast out
- Keep out
- Send to Elba
- Forcibly exile
- Send into exile
- Send away
More clues leading to the result BANDIT
- Plunderer
- Highwayman
- Masked marauder
- Pancho Villa was one
- Bad guy
- Thief
- Oater baddie
- Crook
- 31-Down quarry
- Western baddie
More clues leading to the result BRIGAND
- Robber
- Desperado
- Ladrone.
- Menace to early travelers.
- Freebooter.
- Highwayman.
- Jesse James.
- Bandit
- Highwayman
- Outlaw
More clues leading to the result BADMAN
More clues leading to the result MABARKER
- Legendary Depression Era public enemy
- Legendary public enemy of the '30s
- Legendary '20s-'30s crime family head
- Bank robber of the 30's
- Female gangster
- Circus employee in Cambridge?
- Crime family head
- OUTLAW
- Stately public enemy of the '30s?
- 1930s crime figure gunned down by the FBI
More clues leading to the result PROSCRIBE
More clues leading to the result NIX
- Veto
- Put the kibosh on
- Refuse to allow
- "No way!"
- Cancel
- Strike from the record
- Shoot down
- Give the thumbs-down to
- Reject
- Turn thumbs-down on