The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word NUMERAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
X, but not Y crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NUMERAL | 100 % | 7 |
Why may NUMERAL be the right solution?
The answer "NUMERAL" fits because it is a type of symbol used to represent a number, such as a digit or a numeral, which is not the same as a letter or a word.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: X, but not Y
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- only
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- merely
- simply
- solely
- adjunct
- contingent
- elect
- collateral
- certain
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Crossword Answer definitions
NUMERAL noun- A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 and the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
- A word representing a number.
- A card whose rank is a number (usually including the ace as 1).
- Of or relating to numbers; numerical.
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