The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEMURS , but the solution may also be RESENTS which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Takes exception to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEMURS | 57 % | 6 |
| RESENTS | 43 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes exception to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- demurs
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Crossword Answer definitions
DEMURS noun- Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
- To linger; to stay; to tarry
- To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
- To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk
- To interpose a demurrer.
- To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about
- To cause delay to; to put off
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result DEMURS
- Objects
- Objects mildly
- Takes exception to
- Takes exception
- Voices an objection
- Expresses doubts
- Begs off
- Objects.
- Takes exception to.
- Passes on principle