The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TESTED , but the solution may also be TRUE which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Proven crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TESTED | 24 % | 6 |
| SURE | 20 % | 4 |
| TRIEDANDTRUE | 12 % | 12 |
| TRUE | 12 % | 4 |
| ESTABLISHED | 12 % | 11 |
| QED | 8 % | 3 |
| REAL | 4 % | 4 |
| SHOWN | 4 % | 5 |
| DEERE | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Proven
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- verified
- tried
- well-tried
- established
- evidenced
- tested
- attested
- evidentiary
- demonstrable
- validated
- evidence
- corroborated
Crossword Answer definitions
TESTED verb- To challenge.
- To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
- To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
- (academics) To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
- To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
- To be shown to be by test.
- To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
- To attest (a document) legally, and date it.
- To make a testament, or will.
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 TESTED
- Sampled
- Tried
- Did work for Consumer Reports
- Evaluated
- Labored at the lab
- Quizzed
- Tried out
- Tried-and-true
- Floated
- Gave a whirl
More clues leading to the result SURE
More clues leading to the result TRIEDANDTRUE
- Dependable
- Reliable
- Honest, like a defendant?
- Proven
- Fully proven to work
- Time-tested
- Proven to work
- Proven to be reliable
- Faithful twosome
More clues leading to the result TRUE
- Common test answer
- Consistent with fact
- Make square
- On key
- Tried partner
- Quiz answer
- Test answer
- ___-blue
- Factual
- Schwarzenegger's "___ Lies"
More clues leading to the result ESTABLISHED
More clues leading to the result QED
- Proof ending
- Proof-ending letters
- Geometric sign-off
- Geometry-proof letters
- Proof letters
- Argument closer
- Proof letters (abbr.)
- Letters of proof
- "And that's how it's done!", for short
- "That's how it's done"
More clues leading to the result REAL
- Genuine
- "Are you for __?"
- "Come on, get ____"
- "The __ McCoys"
- Factual
- Honest-to-goodness
- Not fictitious
- Actual
- Authentic
- Evident
More clues leading to the result SHOWN
- Exhibited
- Indicated
- Played in theatres
- Exhibited, as a condo
- Unveiled
- On display
- Not hidden
- Aired
- Demonstrated
- Exhibited for buyers, as a house