The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ONTO which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Suspicious of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ONTO | 76 % | 4 |
| LEERY | 18 % | 5 |
| WARY | 3 % | 4 |
| WISETO | 3 % | 6 |
Why may ONTO be the right solution?
The answer "ONTO" is the right solution because it means to be suspicious or aware of something.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Suspicious of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leery
- wary
- skeptical
- doubtful
- questioning
- query
- question
- questionable
- contest
- ironic
- contradicted
- problematic
Crossword Answer definitions
ONTO adjective- (of a function) Assuming each of the values in its codomain; having its range equal to its codomain.
- Upon; on top of.
- Aware of.
- Being an onto function with a codomain of (see below).
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 ONTO
- Aware of
- In the know about
- Informed about
- Not fooled by
- Wise about
- Hep
- Upon
- "Hold ___ your butts" (Samuel L. Jackson line from "Jurassic Park")
- Astride
- See 46-Down
More clues leading to the result LEERY
- Distrustful
- Suspicious
- On one's guard
- Skeptical
- Having doubts
- Not too sure
- Apprehensive
- Suspicious (of)
- Smelling a rat
- Once bitten, so to speak
More clues leading to the result WARY
- Cautious
- Guarded
- Hesitant to join in
- On one's guard
- Not too sure
- Suspicious
- Untrusting
- Openly distrustful
- Distrustful
- On guard