The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLUR , but the solution may also be DIS which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in The Onion).
Putdown crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SLUR | 29 % | 4 |
BARB | 29 % | 4 |
DIS | 14 % | 3 |
SLAM | 14 % | 4 |
SNEER | 14 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Putdown
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slap-down
- set-down
- smack-talk
- lay-down
- swan's-down
- down-turn
- dust-up
- swan's down
- gibe
- namecalling
- brushoff
- punchup
Crossword Answer definitions
SLUR noun- An insult or slight.
- A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
- The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
- A trick or deception.
- In knitting machines, a device for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
- To insult or slight.
- To run together; to articulate poorly.
- To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.
- To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
- To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
- To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
- To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
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 SLUR
- Aspersion
- Pronounce indistinctly
- Disparage
- Calumny
- Bad-mouth
- Cast aspersions on
- Insulting words
- N-bomb, e.g.
- Sound like you've had a few too many
- Speak indistinctly
More clues leading to the result BARB
- Hook
- Zinger
- Sarcastic remark
- Cutting remark
- Fishhook feature
- Dig
- Dorothy Parker comment, typically
- Spike on a wire
- Unfriendly remark
- Fishhook part
More clues leading to the result DIS
- Belittle, in slang
- Put down, modern-style
- Treat without respect
- Trash
- Treat without respect, slangily
- Drive filler
- Bad-mouth, in the 'hood
- Put down, in the 'hood
- Insult at the center of this puzzle's long answers
- Bad-mouth
More clues leading to the result SLAM
- Bridge coup
- Bridge triumph
- Criticize harshly
- Harsh criticism
- Shut forcefully
- Shut hard
- __-dunk
- Big name in basketball magazines
- Bridge feat
- Close a door with force