The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NEAT , but the solution may also be HETERO which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
Straight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEAT | 28 % | 4 |
| HETERO | 22 % | 6 |
| LINEAR | 10 % | 6 |
| ERECT | 6 % | 5 |
| UNBENT | 6 % | 6 |
| TRUE | 6 % | 4 |
| ALINED | 2 % | 6 |
| DUE | 2 % | 3 |
| HONEST | 2 % | 6 |
| DIRECT | 2 % | 6 |
| ALIGNED | 2 % | 7 |
| SINCERE | 2 % | 7 |
| ONTHELEVEL | 2 % | 10 |
| INALINE | 2 % | 7 |
| ONALINE | 1 % | 7 |
| UNBOWED | 1 % | 7 |
| DIRECTLY | 1 % | 8 |
| SOBER | 1 % | 5 |
| ERECTLY | 1 % | 7 |
| IN A ROW | 1 % | 8 |
Why may IN-A-ROW be the right solution?
"IN A ROW" is the right solution because it is a common phrase used to describe things that are arranged in a straight line without interruptions.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Straight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- consecutive
- flat
- straightforward
- direct
- straightaway
- conventional
- neat
- vertical
- uninterrupted
- honest
- upright
- directly
Crossword Answer definitions
NEAT noun- An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that solutions should be elegant, clear and provably correct. Compare scruffy.
- Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
- Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.
- Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.
- With all deductions or allowances made; net.
- Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.
- Well-executed or delivered; clever, skillful, precise.
- Facile; missing complexity or details in the favor of convenience or simplicity.
- Good, excellent, desirable.
- A bull or cow.
- Cattle collectively.
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 NEAT
- In good order
- Orderly
- Straight at the bar
- Tidy
- "Groovy"
- In order
- Straight up, at the bar
- Bar order
- Cool
- Like Felix, not Oscar
More clues leading to the result HETERO
- Straight man?
- No homo?
- Straight
- Different: pref.
- Prefix meaning different
- Prefix meaning "different"
- Sexual starter
- "Other" prefix
- Prefix with graphic
- Prefix with -geneous
More clues leading to the result LINEAR
- Straight
- One-dimensional
- Like certain equations
- Two-dimensional
- Unlike a plane
- One- dimensional
- Kind of equation
- Kind of algebra
- First-degree, in math
- Sequential
More clues leading to the result ERECT
- Standing up
- In a vertical, upright position
- Not on all fours
- Set up
- Straight up
- Upright
- Upright in posture
- Build
- Construct
- How Cro-Magnon man walked
More clues leading to the result UNBENT
- Straightened
- Not having yielded
- Not crooked
- Straight as an arrow
- Straight as a pin
- Not yielding
- Straight.
- Not bowed.
- Relaxed.
- Became less formal.
More clues leading to the result TRUE
- Common test answer
- Consistent with fact
- Make square
- On key
- Tried partner
- Quiz answer
- Test answer
- ___-blue
- Factual
- Schwarzenegger's "___ Lies"
More clues leading to the result ALINED
- In a queue
- Put in order
- Straightened
- Put in a row
- Made straight
- Trued up
- One behind the other
- Straight
- Arranged in ranks.
- Adjusted.
More clues leading to the result DUE
- Awaited
- Coming in
- To be paid
- Expected
- Just deserts
- Word on a bill
- Expected to arrive
- Needing to go back to the library
- "With all ___ respect"
- Deserving recognition
More clues leading to the result HONEST
- Straightforward
- On the level
- "So help me!"
- "Swear to god"
- On the up and up
- Lincolnesque?
- Unvarnished
- "I swear!"
- "___ as the day is long"
- Like Abe
More clues leading to the result DIRECT
- Call the shots
- In a straight line
- Set the scene?
- Straightforward
- Taking no detours
- Sans stopovers
- Follow in Fellini's footsteps
- Not beating around the bush
- Person-to-person
- Without stops or detours
More clues leading to the result ALIGNED
- Put in a row
- In syzygy
- In a row
- Like pawns, at times
- Justified
- Set straight
- Made true, as tires
- Straightened up
- Adjusted, as car wheels
- Ranged in file.
More clues leading to the result SINCERE
More clues leading to the result ONTHELEVEL
- Square shooting
- Aboveboard
- Honest
- Up-front
- Honest, like a carpenter?
- Straight
- Bona fide
- Honestly: Slang.
- Honest: Slang.
- Square.
More clues leading to the result INALINE
- Queued
- Arow
- Queued up
- One behind the other
- Awaiting service, maybe
- Queued up.
- One after the other.
- Cued up
- Congaing, e.g.
- Strung out
More clues leading to the result ONALINE
- Hung out to dry?
- Waiting one's turn
- Hung out to dry
- Waiting
- Level.
- Queued up
- Like laundry being dried outdoors
- Straight
More clues leading to the result UNBOWED
More clues leading to the result DIRECTLY
More clues leading to the result SOBER
- Judgelike?
- Like the designated driver
- Serious or solemn
- Clear-headed
- On the wagon
- No longer drinking
- Clean
- Straight
- Not at all giddy
- Not at all tipsy
More clues leading to the result ERECTLY
- In an upright way
- On two legs
- Straight up
- How cadets stand at attention
- Straight
- Uprightly.
- Walk this way
- With a straight back
- How soldiers stand at attention