The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WROTE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Penned crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WROTE | 78 % | 5 |
| INKED | 7 % | 5 |
| STIED | 4 % | 5 |
| AUTHORED | 4 % | 8 |
| COOPED | 2 % | 6 |
| OTO | 2 % | 3 |
| INSTIR | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Penned
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fenced in
- enclosed
- confined
- trapped
- locked
- drafted
- writing
- written
- wrote
- authored
- produced
- composed
Crossword Answer definitions
WROTE verb- To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
- To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
- To send written information to.
- To show (information, etc) in written form.
- To be an author.
- (with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
- (of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.
- To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
- To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
- To sell (an option or other derivative).
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 WROTE
- Penned
- Composed
- Dropped a line
- Put on paper
- Authored
- Corresponded
- Put pen to paper
- Emulated Anne Rice
- Emulated Emerson
- Scribbled on paper
More clues leading to the result INKED
- Affixed one's John Hancock to
- Tattoo culture magazine
- Signed, as a contract
- Tattooed, perhaps
- Used a brayer
- Signed on the dotted line
- Readied, as a printing press
- Signed
- Put one's name on
- What the scared squid did
More clues leading to the result STIED
- Kept on the farm
- Penned up
- Kept in a pen
- Penned
- Put in a pen
- Penned like porkers.
- Lodged in a filthy abode.
- Lodged, as porkers.
- Housed like a pig.
- Penned in.
More clues leading to the result AUTHORED
More clues leading to the result COOPED
- Enclosed, with "up"
- __ up (penned)
- Confined, with "up"
- Penned (up)
- Caged, with "up"
- Penned
- Confined, with 'up'
More clues leading to the result OTO
- Western native
- Platte Valley denizen
- Ear-related prefix
- Native Oklahoman
- Certain Oklahoman
- Palindromic Nebraskan natives
- Ear (prefix)
- Ear: Prefix
- Word form for "ear"
- Ear opening?