The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ANTED , but the solution may also be PONIEDUP which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Paid crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANTED | 20 % | 5 |
| PONIEDUP | 20 % | 8 |
| ANTEDUP | 13 % | 7 |
| FORKEDOVER | 13 % | 10 |
| REMITTED | 13 % | 8 |
| SETTLEDUP | 7 % | 9 |
| DEFRAYED | 7 % | 8 |
| SPENT | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Paid
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stipendiary
- profitable
- freelance
- salaried
- paid-up
- remunerative
- compensable
- professional
- mercenary
- postpaid
- post-free
- prepaid
Crossword Answer definitions
ANTED verb- To pay the ante in poker. Often used as ante up.
- To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
- To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.
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 ANTED
- Chipped in
- Chipped in chips
- Kicked in
- Payed to play
- Pitched in
- Fed the kitty
- Paid to play
- Paid a penny, perhaps
- Started the pot
- Kicked in, as chips
More clues leading to the result PONIEDUP
More clues leading to the result ANTEDUP
- Fed the kitty
- Paid a stud fee?
- Paid to play
- Paid for a hand
- Paid
- Started the pot
- Paid in
- Fed the pot.
- Paid.
- Chipped in a chip