The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABSURD , but the solution may also be RICH which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Preposterous crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABSURD | 33 % | 6 |
| INANE | 23 % | 5 |
| INSANE | 15 % | 6 |
| ASININE | 4 % | 7 |
| DAFT | 4 % | 4 |
| SILLY | 2 % | 5 |
| MYAUNTFANNY | 2 % | 11 |
| FARCICAL | 2 % | 8 |
| INCREDIBLE | 2 % | 10 |
| LAME | 2 % | 4 |
| IDIOTIC | 2 % | 7 |
| LOONY | 2 % | 5 |
| INEPT | 2 % | 5 |
| RICH | 2 % | 4 |
| GOOFY | 2 % | 5 |
| BEYONDALLREASON | 2 % | 15 |
Why may RICH be the right solution?
Unknown
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Preposterous
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- absurd
- ridiculous
- ludicrous
- derisory
- foolish
- nonsensical
- bizarre
- nonsense
- surrealist
- aberrant
- surrealistic
- surreal
Crossword Answer definitions
ABSURD noun- An absurdity.
- (often preceded by the) The opposition between the human search for meaning in life and the inability to find any; the state or condition in which man exists in an irrational universe and his life has no meaning outside of his existence.
- Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.
- Inharmonious; dissonant.
- Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.
- Dealing with absurdism.
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 ABSURD
- Preposterous
- Ludicrous
- Like Ionesco's plays
- Ionesco-esque?
- Ridiculous
- Theater of the ___
- Nonsensical
- Laughably foolish
- Laughable
- Cockamamie
More clues leading to the result INANE
More clues leading to the result INSANE
- Mad
- Moonstruck
- Preposterous
- Bonkers
- Non compos mentis
- Cuckoo
- Nuts or bananas
- Cuckoo bananas
- X Gamer's "amazing"
- Beyond daring
More clues leading to the result ASININE
- Utterly silly
- Utterly stupid
- Completely idiotic
- Dumber than dumb
- Laughable
- Silly
- Extremely silly
- Ridiculous
- Dopey
- Foolhardy
More clues leading to the result DAFT
- Off one's rocker
- Loopy
- Wacky
- Balmy
- ___ Punk
- ___ Punk ("Around the World" electronica duo)
- Mad
- Foolish
- A little loopy
- Not all there
More clues leading to the result SILLY
- Muttonheaded
- Inane
- Too frivolous
- Weak-minded
- Dazed
- Nonsensical
- Not remotely serious
- Foolish
- Fatuous
- Bad way to be knocked
More clues leading to the result MYAUNTFANNY
More clues leading to the result FARCICAL
More clues leading to the result INCREDIBLE
- Evoking oohs and aahs
- Beyond belief.
- Unheard-of.
- Beyond one's comprehension
- Not to be believed
- Preposterous
- Inconceivable
- Awesome!
More clues leading to the result LAME
- Ineffectual
- Showy fabric
- Feeble, as an excuse
- Kind of excuse
- Unconvincing
- Sparkly material
- Difficult to take seriously
- Weak sauce
- "You can do better than that"
- Metallic fabric
More clues leading to the result IDIOTIC
- Senseless
- Nonsensical
- Foolish
- Typical of a dope
- Extremely stupid
- Ridiculous
- Dumb and dumber
- Stupid to the max
- Nutty
- Beyond stupid
More clues leading to the result LOONY
- Round the bend
- Mad as a hatter
- Wacko
- Bananas
- Canadian clam
- Kook
- Cracked
- Preposterous
- Non compos mentis
- One brick shy of a load
More clues leading to the result INEPT
- Clumsy
- Like a stumblebum
- Prone to goofs
- All thumbs
- Bumbling
- Just a total fuck-up
- Like a n00b, likely
- Lacking skill
- Awkward
- Butterfingery
More clues leading to the result RICH
- Prosperous
- Opulent
- Rolling in it
- Like Bill Gates?
- Big's partner, in country music
- In the chips
- Loaded
- Like fudge
- Van Dough's counterpart, in old comics
- Calorie-laden
More clues leading to the result GOOFY
- Pal of Mickey
- Disney dog
- Wacko
- Silly
- Inane
- He was originally called Dippy Dawg
- Mickey's pal
- Preposterous
- Disney character originally named Dippy Dawg
- Silly as they come: Slang.