The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SNUB , but the solution may also be INSULT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Slight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNUB | 28 % | 4 |
| MERE | 17 % | 4 |
| SLIM | 7 % | 4 |
| SLENDER | 6 % | 7 |
| THIN | 6 % | 4 |
| IGNORE | 6 % | 6 |
| PUNY | 3 % | 4 |
| NOMINAL | 3 % | 7 |
| NEGLECT | 3 % | 7 |
| SLUR | 2 % | 4 |
| AFFRONT | 2 % | 7 |
| SCANT | 2 % | 5 |
| MEASLY | 2 % | 6 |
| PETITE | 1 % | 6 |
| MINOR | 1 % | 5 |
| REMOTE | 1 % | 6 |
| INSULT | 1 % | 6 |
| SMALL | 1 % | 5 |
| PINTSIZE | 1 % | 8 |
| HURT | 1 % | 4 |
| SKIPOVER | 1 % | 8 |
| DEXTERITY | 1 % | 9 |
| TOKEN | 1 % | 5 |
| OVERLOOK | 1 % | 8 |
| WEE | 1 % | 3 |
| PALTRY | 1 % | 6 |
| FRAIL | 1 % | 5 |
Why may INSULT be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- little
- tenuous
- slender
- slim
- thin
- flimsy
- weak
- cold-shoulder
- disregard
- ignore
- neglect
- rebuff
Crossword Answer definitions
SNUB noun- A deliberate affront or slight.
- A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
- A knot; a protuberance; a snag.
- To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.
- To turn down; to dismiss.
- To check; to reprimand.
- To stub out (a cigarette etc).
- To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.
- To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.
- Conspicuously short.
- Of the nose: flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.
- (of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.
- To sob with convulsions.
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 SNUB
- Rebuff
- Leave off the nominations
- Oscar ___ (the Academy's choice not to nominate a critically acclaimed work)
- Turn one's nose up
- Un-invite, maybe
- Slight
- Social insult
- Ignore contemptuously
- Affront
- High-hat
More clues leading to the result MERE
- Being nothing more than
- Insignificant
- Parisian parent
- Simple
- Small
- Bare
- Just
- Michel's mother
- Nothing but
- Nothing more than
More clues leading to the result SLIM
- Actor Pickens
- Narrow of shape
- Pickens, the actor
- Lose it
- Willowy
- Fat free?
- Highly unlikely
- Nigh impossible
- Unlikely
- Carlos ___ (Mexican businessman who has a controlling interest in the New York Times)
More clues leading to the result SLENDER
- Like a successful dieter
- Svelte
- Trim
- Wispy
- Having a trim figure
- Willowy
- Reedlike
- Gracefully thin
- Lean
- Adjective for a model
More clues leading to the result THIN
More clues leading to the result IGNORE
- Disregard
- Give the cold shoulder
- Avoid
- Pretend not to hear, say
- Shrug off
- Pretend not to notice
- Neglect
- Snub
- Pay no heed to
- Give the cold-shoulder treatment
More clues leading to the result PUNY
- Inferior in size and strength
- Wimpy
- Weak
- Like a weakling's muscles
- Scrawny and small
- Small and weak
- Far from colossal
- Hardly hearty
- Undersized
- Insignificant
More clues leading to the result NOMINAL
- Budget-friendly
- Insignificant
- Trifling
- So-called
- In name only
- Not worth mentioning
- Putative
- Par.
- Existing in name only.
- Not real or actual.
More clues leading to the result NEGLECT
- Omit
- Leave undone
- Allow to deteriorate
- Allow to worsen
- Pay no attention to
- Don't carry out
- It may be benign
- Leave undone.
- Slight.
- Disregard.
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 AFFRONT
- Deliberate insult
- Act of disrespect
- Indignity
- Insult
- Pique
- Slap in the face
- Offend by open disrespect.
- Slight.
- Intentional insult.
- Insult.
More clues leading to the result SCANT
- Meager
- Barely adequate
- Barely sufficient
- Marginally enough
- Mere
- Barely enough
- Few and far between
- Grudging, as attention
- Limited
- In short supply
More clues leading to the result MEASLY
- Paltry
- Piddling
- Contemptibly slight
- Unimpressively small
- Slight
- Trifling
- Pitifully small
- Woefully small
- Pathetically small
- Mere
More clues leading to the result PETITE
- Size for the small
- See 52-Across
- Small size
- Small and dainty
- Dress size
- Women's department
- Clothing size
- Diminutive
- Tiny
- Modest in size
More clues leading to the result MINOR
- Underage
- Underage one
- Of not much importance
- Scale variety
- One who is one, decidedly
- Juvenile court defendant
- Sad-sounding
- Like some keys
- Asia __
- Trivial
More clues leading to the result REMOTE
- Out-of-the-way
- Couch potato's zapper
- Roku controller
- Universal ___
- Commercial zapper
- Hard to get to
- Essential device for a couch potato
- Distant
- Couch potato's device
- Show stopper?
More clues leading to the result INSULT
- Affront
- "Yo Mama" joke line, e.g.
- It may be added to injury
- Rickles riposte
- Dig
- Dis
- Offensive remark
- Slight
- Don Rickles specialty
- Refusal of hospitality, often
More clues leading to the result SMALL
- T-shirt size
- Dixie cup size
- Kind of change or talk
- See 39A
- Petty
- Like some talk or print
- Kind of talk or print
- Of no consequence
- Pint-sized
- Word with potatoes or talk
More clues leading to the result PINTSIZE
More clues leading to the result HURT
More clues leading to the result SKIPOVER
More clues leading to the result DEXTERITY
More clues leading to the result TOKEN
- Keepsake
- Keepsake or souvenir
- Bus fare
- Subway fare
- Only black child in "South Park"
- Black kid on "South Park"
- Turnstile coin
- Souvenir
- Transit fare
- Fare, often
More clues leading to the result OVERLOOK
More clues leading to the result WEE
- Clarinetist Pee __ Russell
- Really tiny
- See 43A
- Tiny
- Like Willie Keeler
- Lilliputian
- Scarcely seeable
- Teensy
- Microscopic
- Very tiny
More clues leading to the result PALTRY
- Mere
- Contemptibly small
- Picayune
- Trivial
- Insignificant
- Trifling
- Hardly worth mentioning
- Measly
- Meager
- Ridiculously small