The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NIXES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Vetoes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NIXES | 44 % | 5 |
| NOS | 22 % | 3 |
| NOES | 17 % | 4 |
| KILLS | 10 % | 5 |
| OVERRULES | 2 % | 9 |
| NAYS | 2 % | 4 |
| PUTSTHEKIBOSHON | 2 % | 15 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Vetoes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- prohibit
- proscribe
- forbid
- blackball
- disallow
- negative
- interdict
- nos
- oppose
- opposes
- refuses
- rejects
Crossword Answer definitions
NIXES verb- To make something become nothing; to reject or cancel.
- To destroy or eradicate.
- Nothing
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 NIXES
- Gives the thumbs-down to
- Cancels
- Rejects
- Puts the kibosh on
- Says no to
- Turns thumbs down on
- Just says no to
- Vetoes
- Turns down
- Gives a thumbs-down
More clues leading to the result NOS
- Figs.
- Thumbs-down votes
- Turndowns
- Lottery selections, in brief
- Votes of opposition
- Rejections
- Forbiddances
- Heartbreaks for freelancers
- Items to crunch: abbr.
- KenKen fodder: Abbr.
More clues leading to the result NOES
- Negatives
- Refusals
- Thumbs-downs
- Negative votes
- Discouraging words
- Denials
- Rejections
- Deal breakers
- Negative words
- Regretful RSVP's
More clues leading to the result KILLS
- Volleyball winners
- Does away with
- Puts the kibosh on
- Wastes, as time
- Volleyball smashes
- Tells really badly, as a joke
- Defeats, as a bill
- Vetoes
- Prevents publication of.
- Streams or creeks, as in place names.
More clues leading to the result OVERRULES
More clues leading to the result NAYS
- Refusals
- Dissenting votes
- Negatives from the Senate
- Some votes
- Votes against
- Dissents
- Rapidly declining votes on gay marriage in the Senate
- Roll-call count
- Declining comments
- Declining votes