The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPURN , but the solution may also be DENY which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Reject crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SPURN | 23 % | 5 |
NIX | 19 % | 3 |
VETO | 15 % | 4 |
DENY | 13 % | 4 |
TURNDOWN | 4 % | 8 |
DISALLOW | 3 % | 8 |
SAYNOTO | 3 % | 7 |
ELIMINATE | 2 % | 9 |
CASTOFF | 2 % | 7 |
PASSUP | 2 % | 6 |
SCORN | 2 % | 5 |
REPEL | 1 % | 5 |
DISMISS | 1 % | 7 |
JILT | 1 % | 4 |
OVERRULE | 1 % | 8 |
AXE | 1 % | 3 |
THROWAWAY | 1 % | 9 |
SCRAP | 1 % | 5 |
NAYSAY | 1 % | 6 |
CASTAWAY | 1 % | 8 |
THROWOUT | 1 % | 8 |
CULL | 1 % | 4 |
TOSSOUT | 1 % | 7 |
DECIDEAGAINST | 1 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Reject
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- spurn
- refuse
- disapprove
- eliminate
- decline
- disdain
- scorn
- cull
- freeze off
- pass up
- pooh-pooh
- rule out
Crossword Answer definitions
SPURN noun- An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
- A kick; a blow with the foot.
- Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
- A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.
- To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
- To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
- To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
- To kick or toss up the heels.
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 SPURN
- Give the cold-shoulder
- Look down on
- Reject disdainfully
- Reject with scorn
- Turn a cold shoulder to
- Brush aside
- Reject roughly
- Blow off
- Cold-shoulder
- Give the cold shoulder to
More clues leading to the result NIX
- Veto
- Put the kibosh on
- Refuse to allow
- "No way!"
- Cancel
- Strike from the record
- Shoot down
- Give the thumbs-down to
- Reject
- Turn thumbs-down on
More clues leading to the result VETO
- Executive turndown
- Line-item ____
- Literally, "I forbid"
- Pocket item?
- Line-item __
- Kill a bill
- Reject
- Put the kibosh on
- Bill cancellation
- Break up a bill?
More clues leading to the result DENY
- Just say no
- Refuse to believe
- Say it isn't so
- Turn down
- Gainsay
- Refuse to accept
- Refute
- Reject as false
- Repudiate
- Say (it) isn't so
More clues leading to the result TURNDOWN
More clues leading to the result DISALLOW
More clues leading to the result SAYNOTO
- Decline
- Repudiate
- Turn down
- Refuse
- Reject
- Refuse.
- Turn down, as an offer
- Deny
- Willfully reject drugs, perhaps
More clues leading to the result ELIMINATE
- Remove
- Weed out
- Knock out of contention
- Drop
- Cut out
- Scratch
- Get rid of.
- Liquidate.
- "___ the negative."
- Exclude.
More clues leading to the result CASTOFF
- Discard
- Throw away
- Discarded
- Discarded one.
- Abandoned.
- Loosed from a mooring.
- Knitting term.
- Reject
- Hand-me-down
- Thrown away
More clues leading to the result PASSUP
- Forgo
- Skip
- Eschew
- Turn down
- Decline to take part in
- Decline or disregard: Slang phrase.
- Reject: Slang.
- Forgo: Colloq.
- Not go for.
- Reject
More clues leading to the result SCORN
- Disdain
- Mock
- Treat with contempt
- Diss
- Contemptuously refuse
- Belittle in a way
- Derision
- Distain
- Show disdain for
- Pooh-pooh
More clues leading to the result REPEL
More clues leading to the result DISMISS
- Throw out, as a court case
- Brush aside
- Not consider seriously
- Allow to leave
- Let go
- Synonym for the first words of 17- and 54-Across and 11- and 31-Down
- Don't take seriously
- Sneeze at
- Send away, as a class
- Bounce
More clues leading to the result JILT
- Get a change of mind during the bachelor party, maybe
- Leave at the church
- Stop, in the name of love?
- Send a Dear John letter
- Leave at the altar
- Leave as a lover
- Drop a honey
- Leave in the lurch
- Leave, as a lover
- Reject
More clues leading to the result OVERRULE
- Set aside
- Veto, in a way
- Disallow, as an objection
- Reject
- Not sustain, as an objection
- Fail to sustain, as an objection
- Reverse a decision.
- Decide against.
- Reverse a court decision
- Veto
More clues leading to the result AXE
- Boot out
- Bunyan's tool
- Cut
- Fire
- Fireman's tool
- Give the boot
- Paul Bunyan's tool
- Show the door to
- Chop
- Cleaver
More clues leading to the result THROWAWAY
- Disposable
- Handbill.
- Reject.
- Leaflet or handbill.
- Advertising circular.
- Dispose of
- Kind of society that is careless of the environment
- Phrase with synonyms starting this puzzle's eight longest Across answers
More clues leading to the result SCRAP
More clues leading to the result NAYSAY
- Deny
- Be a pessimist
- Reject verbally
- Come out against
- Not go with
- Oppose
- Reject
- Speak against
- Refuse.
- Contradict
More clues leading to the result CASTAWAY
- Film in which Tom Hanks plays a FedEx employee
- Robinson Crusoe, for one
- 2000 film starring 1-Across
- Crusoe, e.g.
- Robinson Crusoe, notably
- Tom Hanks film of 2000
- Alexander Selkirk was one.
- Crusoe, for one.
- Robinson Crusoe.
- Alexander Selkirk, for one
More clues leading to the result THROWOUT
More clues leading to the result CULL
- Sift through
- Sort
- Gather
- Gather selectively
- Select
- Pluck pickily
- Filter
- Cherry-pick
- Separate, as the wheat from the chaff
- Winnow
More clues leading to the result TOSSOUT
- Reject
- Chuck
- Eject
- Get rid of
- Throw away
- Fling away.
- Discard.
- Offer for consideration ... or remove from consideration