The crossword clue "Defy" was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on December 19, 2021 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 7 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is RESIST (6 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
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7 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RESIST
Defy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2021
99%
RESIST
Defy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2021
50%
ROMEO
"... then I defy you, stars!" speaker in a Shakespeare tragedy
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
50%
ROMEO
"... then I defy you, stars!" speaker in a Shakespeare tragedy
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
1%
DEATH
___-defying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
1%
DEATH
___-defying
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
IMALIVE
Exclamation after doing something death-defying
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
1%
IMALIVE
Exclamation after doing something death-defying
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
1%
LOOPDELOOP
Gravity-defying part of a roller coaster
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2023
1%
LOOPDELOOP
Gravity-defying part of a roller coaster
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
SHAKEITOFF
Taylor Swift hit song about defying the haters, and an apt title for this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2022
1%
SHAKEITOFF
Taylor Swift hit song about defying the haters, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2022
1%
BLAINE
Illusionist David known for death-defying stunts
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2021
1%
BLAINE
Illusionist David known for death-defying stunts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Defy" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 7 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RESIST (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Defy"?
The best answer for "Defy" is RESIST with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Defy" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 5 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on December 19, 2021.