Answer to "Words on the street?" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLANG which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Words on the street? crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SLANG	75 %	5
SLANGTERMS	25 %	10

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Words on the street?

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• address
• cut
• stop
• through
• throwaway
• bull
• circle
• circles
• circling
• nyse
• par
• patter

Crossword Answer definitions

SLANG noun

1. Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal register.
2. Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.
3. The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to make what is said unintelligible to those not members of the group; cant.
4. A particular variety of slang; the slang used by a particular group.
5. An item of slang; a slang word or expression.

SLANG verb

1. To vocally abuse, or shout at.

SLANG verb

1. To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
2. To throw with a sling.
3. To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
4. To sell, peddle, or distribute illicitly (e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).

SLANG noun

1. Any long, narrow piece of land; a promontory.

SLANG noun

1. A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.
2. A counterfeit weight or measure.
3. A travelling show, or one of its performances.
4. A hawker's license.
5. A watchchain.

SLANG verb

1. To sell (especially illegal drugs).

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 SLANG

• Jargon
• Controversial dictionary entry, perhaps
• Word italicized in dictionaries
• Loose talk
• Lingo
• Playful or hip talk
• Street talk
• Word on the street?
• Casual talk
• Loose usage

More clues leading to the result SLANGTERMS

• Dawg and bae, e.g.
• Words on the street