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 |
| FORKEDOVER | 13 % | 10 |
| REMITTED | 13 % | 8 |
| ANTEDUP | 13 % | 7 |
| SPENT | 7 % | 5 |
| SETTLEDUP | 7 % | 9 |
| DEFRAYED | 7 % | 8 |
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 FORKEDOVER
More clues leading to the result REMITTED
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
More clues leading to the result SPENT
- Ready to collapse
- Shelled out
- Squandered
- Exhausted
- Tuckered out
- Done for
- Down the drain
- Pooped out
- Really tired
- Used up