The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DENY , but the solution may also be PASS UP which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Turn down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DENY | 36 % | 4 |
| NIX | 12 % | 3 |
| REJECT | 12 % | 6 |
| DIM | 8 % | 3 |
| VETO | 7 % | 4 |
| REFUSE | 5 % | 6 |
| LOWER | 4 % | 5 |
| SAYNOTO | 3 % | 7 |
| SPURN | 3 % | 5 |
| PASSUP | 2 % | 6 |
| DECLINE | 2 % | 7 |
| PASS ON | 1 % | 7 |
| REDUCE | 1 % | 6 |
| SAYNO | 1 % | 5 |
| PASSON | 1 % | 6 |
| SADDEN | 1 % | 6 |
| PASS UP | 1 % | 7 |
| DIP | 1 % | 3 |
Why may PASS-ON be the right solution?
The answer "PASS ON" is the right solution because it means to decline or reject something, which matches the clue "Turn down."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Turn down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lower
- decline
- refuse
- reject
- spurn
- scorn
- disdain
- freeze off
- lour
- pass up
- pooh-pooh
- turn away
Crossword Answer definitions
DENY verb- To disallow or reject.
- To assert that something is not true.
- (ditransitive) To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
- To take something away from someone; to deprive of.
- To prevent from scoring.
- To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
- To refuse (to do or accept something).
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 DENY
- Just say no
- Refuse to believe
- Say it isn't so
- Turn down
- Gainsay
- Refuse to accept
- Refute
- Reject as false
- Repudiate
- Say (it) isn't so
More clues leading to the result NIX
- Veto
- Put the kibosh on
- Refuse to allow
- "No way!"
- Cancel
- Strike from the record
- Shoot down
- Give the thumbs-down to
- Reject
- Turn thumbs-down on
More clues leading to the result REJECT
- Send back
- One unsuitable for print, e.g.
- Dismiss
- Discard
- Throw out
- Throw back
- Turn down
- Spurn
- Unwanted item
- Turn down, as a manuscript
More clues leading to the result DIM
- No rocket scientist
- __ bulb (not too bright)
- Not bright
- Shadowy
- Turn the lights down
- __ bulb (stupid person)
- Not so sharp (and the start of a split order of finger food)
- Indistinct
- Vague
- Barely turned on
More clues leading to the result VETO
- Executive turndown
- Line-item ____
- Literally, "I forbid"
- Pocket item?
- Line-item __
- Kill a bill
- Reject
- Put the kibosh on
- Bill cancellation
- Break up a bill?
More clues leading to the result REFUSE
More clues leading to the result LOWER
- Decrease
- Devaluate
- Remove, as artwork
- Request from one getting a backrub
- Put down
- Mark down in price
- Reduce
- Bring down
- Bunk option
- Not as high
More clues leading to the result SAYNOTO
- Decline
- Repudiate
- Turn down
- Refuse
- Reject
- Refuse.
- Turn down, as an offer
- Deny
- Willfully reject drugs, perhaps
More clues leading to the result SPURN
- Give the cold-shoulder
- Look down on
- Reject disdainfully
- Reject with scorn
- Turn a cold shoulder to
- Brush aside
- Reject roughly
- Blow off
- Cold-shoulder
- Give the cold shoulder to
More clues leading to the result PASSUP
- Forgo
- Skip
- Eschew
- Turn down
- Decline to take part in
- Decline or disregard: Slang phrase.
- Reject: Slang.
- Forgo: Colloq.
- Not go for.
- Reject
More clues leading to the result DECLINE
More clues leading to the result PASS ON
More clues leading to the result REDUCE
- Minimize
- Cut down to size
- Knock off
- Slim down
- Boil down
- Discount
- Be a good loser?
- Diet
- Turn down
- Lower in degree
More clues leading to the result SAYNO
- "Just __"
- Refuse
- Decline
- Veto
- What Ado Annie "cain't" do
- Be uncooperative, in a way
- Turn down
- Just___: anti-drug slogan
- Nancy's advice, "Just ____"
- Nancy's "Just ____"
More clues leading to the result PASSON
- Deliver, as information
- Impart
- Send along
- Decide not to take
- Decide not to use
- Relay, as information
- Relay
- Hand down
- Relay, as a message
- Don't go for
More clues leading to the result SADDEN
- Depress
- Dispirit
- Turn down?
- Turn blue?
- Make blue
- Turn blue
- Deject
- Make melancholy
- Make mournful
- Cast a gloom upon