The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BALK , but the solution may also be PROTEST which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Put up a fuss crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BALK | 25 % | 4 |
| RESIST | 25 % | 6 |
| PROTEST | 19 % | 7 |
| SQUAWK | 13 % | 6 |
| BEEFED | 13 % | 6 |
| ARGUE | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put up a fuss
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- complain
- object
- protest
- representations
- insider
- protesting
- power play
- vigil
- implicate
- intrinsic motivation
- protestant
- strategist
Crossword Answer definitions
BALK noun- An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
- The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
- Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
- A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
- A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
- An omission.
- A deceptive motion; a feint.
- The area of the table lying behind the line from which the cue ball is initially shot, and from which a ball in hand must be played.
- The area of the table lying behind the baulk line.
- The rope by which fishing nets are fastened together.
- To pass over or by.
- To omit, miss or overlook by chance.
- To miss intentionally; to avoid.
- To stop, check, block.
- To stop short and refuse to go on.
- To refuse suddenly.
- To disappoint; to frustrate.
- To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition.
- To leave or make balks in.
- To leave heaped up; to heap up in piles.
- To indicate to fishermen, by shouts or signals from shore, the direction taken by the shoals of herring.
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 BALK
- Act the mule, maybe
- Umpire's decision
- Foil
- Pitcher's misstep
- Pitcher's error
- Pitcher's mistake
- Flinch
- Pitching infraction
- Refuse to cooperate
- Mound miscue
More clues leading to the result RESIST
- Stand firm against action
- Abstain from
- Fight off
- Withstand
- Fight back
- Put up a fight
- Stand firm against
- Withstand the lure of
- Just say no
- Put up a squawk
More clues leading to the result PROTEST
- Demonstration
- Like Hermann Rorschach?
- Kind of march or movement
- Object
- Object strongly
- Take exception to
- Activist's activity
- Bit of activism
- Fast or march
- Kick
More clues leading to the result SQUAWK
- Complain
- Bellyache
- Gripe
- Put up a fuss
- Lame duck sound?
- Customer's complaint.
- Bird sound.
- Bird's cry.
- Complaint of a sort.
- Complain, informally
More clues leading to the result BEEFED
- Complained
- Griped
- Kvetched
- Strengthened, with "up"
- Put up a fuss
- Made a complaint
- Bellyached
- Showed dissatisfaction
- Stated a gripe
- Reinforced, with "up"