The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UNSAY which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Recant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UNSAY | 82 % | 5 |
| ABJURE | 6 % | 6 |
| RETRACT | 6 % | 7 |
| TAKEBACK | 6 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Recant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- retract
- abjure
- forswear
- withdraw
- reject
- budge
- reconsider
- recantations
- repudiate
- relent
- renounce
- repent
Crossword Answer definitions
UNSAY verb- To withdraw, retract (something said).
- To not have said (since this is physically impossible, usually in the subjunctive).
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 UNSAY
- Recant
- Retract one's words
- Retract
- Take back
- Retract, as a statement
- Take back, in a way
- Retract.
- Recall the spoken word.
- Recant.
- Retract a statement.
More clues leading to the result ABJURE
- Renounce
- Formally disavow
- Officially retract
- Solemnly renounce
- Recant
- Forswear
- Renounce.
- Repudiate.
- Forswear.
- Disavow.
More clues leading to the result RETRACT
- Eat your words
- Take back
- Take back, as a public statement
- Pull back, as talons
- Withdraw
- Withdraw, as a statement
- Rescind.
- Withdraw.
- Swallow one's words.
- Back water.