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 |
| IGNORE | 6 % | 6 |
| THIN | 6 % | 4 |
| PUNY | 3 % | 4 |
| NEGLECT | 3 % | 7 |
| NOMINAL | 3 % | 7 |
| MEASLY | 2 % | 6 |
| SLUR | 2 % | 4 |
| AFFRONT | 2 % | 7 |
| SCANT | 2 % | 5 |
| MINOR | 1 % | 5 |
| REMOTE | 1 % | 6 |
| INSULT | 1 % | 6 |
| SMALL | 1 % | 5 |
| PETITE | 1 % | 6 |
| DEXTERITY | 1 % | 9 |
| TOKEN | 1 % | 5 |
| WEE | 1 % | 3 |
| OVERLOOK | 1 % | 8 |
| PALTRY | 1 % | 6 |
| FRAIL | 1 % | 5 |
| HURT | 1 % | 4 |
| PINTSIZE | 1 % | 8 |
| SKIPOVER | 1 % | 8 |
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 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 THIN
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 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 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 MEASLY
- Paltry
- Piddling
- Contemptibly slight
- Unimpressively small
- Slight
- Trifling
- Pitifully small
- Woefully small
- Pathetically small
- Mere
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 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 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 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 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 OVERLOOK
More clues leading to the result PALTRY
- Mere
- Contemptibly small
- Picayune
- Trivial
- Insignificant
- Trifling
- Hardly worth mentioning
- Measly
- Meager
- Ridiculously small
More clues leading to the result FRAIL
- By no means robust
- Easily broken
- Aqua-__
- Having delicate health
- Slight of build
- Easily damaged
- Weak
- Physically delicate
- Hardly hale
- Hardly hardy