Menu
Articles Puzzles Search
Log in Create account

Crossword Answer For

Gave the nod

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 18, 2026 Answers

Spotted in the Universal Crossword crossword on February 18, 2026, the clue "Gave the nod" has 69 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is OKD (3 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.

Answer For Gave the nod:

Explain with AI

Tap each ? to reveal a letter, or show all at once.

69 Other Potential Answers

99%
OKD
Gave the nod
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
99%
OKED
Gave the nod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
99%
OKAYED
Gave the nod
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 29, 2022
8%
MARLEEMATLIN
Oscar winner who gave her acceptance speech in ASL
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
8%
SNUB
Overlook for an Oscar nod
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
CRUMPLED
Suddenly gave way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
URDU
Language that gave us "khaki"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
ERIE
Canal that gave rise to Syracuse
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
8%
OKS
Gives the nod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
EYE
What Odin gave for wisdom
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
8%
NOMINATED
Given a nod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
8%
NOM
Oscar nod, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
8%
ULE
Suffix with mod or nod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
8%
JOB
Bible book that gave us "as old as the hills"
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
8%
ALTEREGO
*The seamster's acclaimed skill for refashioning gave him an ...
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
8%
ISEE
Words said with a nod
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
8%
FROMWHOMTOM
*"Which person gave you that gift, Mr. Hanks?"
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
8%
CEDED
Formally gave up
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
8%
GAELIC
Language that gave us "whiskey"
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
8%
BANTU
African language group that gave us "marimba"
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
8%
SAYSO
Final nod
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2024
8%
MAORI
Language that gave us "kiwi"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
8%
SOS
"Mamma Mia!" song with the lyric "The love you gave me, nothing else can save me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2023
8%
ODIN
God who gave up an eye to gain wisdom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2023
8%
ICANTHANDLETHIS
"As for the ball here that the QB just gave me by mistake ..
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2023
8%
SNL
Show that gave rise to "Coneheads," briefly
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2022
8%
TED
Conference where Chimamanda Adichie gave the talk "The Danger of a Single Story"
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2022
8%
YES
Word that a nod might replace
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2022
8%
OTT
Mel who gave Archie a batting tip in "Field of Dreams"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2021
8%
HANDED
Personally gave
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 16, 2021
8%
NORSE
"Old" language that gave us "blunder"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2021
8%
ERSE
Language that gave us "plaid"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2021
8%
RUR
Play that gave us the word "robot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2021
8%
EER
"And all that beauty, all that wealth __ gave ... ": Gray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2021
8%
SMITHS
With "The," '80s British rockers who gave their group "the most ordinary name"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2020
8%
VEGA
Star whose name anagrams to "gave"
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2020
8%
OBAMACARE
*2010 act that gave coverage to millions, informally (4 to 6)
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2020
8%
OBAMA
Former president who gave a virtual commencement speech in 2020
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2020
8%
ASSENT
Give the nod
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2020
8%
IDEA
"What gave you that ___?"
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2020
8%
TEDTALK
Roger Ebert gave one entitled "Remaking My Voice" in 2011
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2020
8%
YIDDISH
Language that gave us "kvetch"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2020
8%
OSKAR
Role for which Liam got an Oscar nod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2019
8%
HAND
With 83-Across, gave spoonfuls to directly
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 26, 2019
8%
ARMANI
Brand of suit Bania gave Jerry in a memorable "Seinfeld" episode
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2019
8%
CUE
It could be a mere nod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
8%
ASSENTS
Gives a nod
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2018
1%
ANISE
Pernod flavor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
CSPAN
"Gavel-to-gavel" coverage provider
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
OSCARNOMS
Formal nods from the Academy, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
GOINGTWICE
Words before a gavel banging
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
1%
RAPS
Uses a gavel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
1%
NOMS
Oscar nods, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
LYMPH
__ node
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
1%
MESCAL
Drink made from agave
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2024
1%
BORE
Cause of some nodding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2024
1%
STREEP
Actress with the most Oscar nods
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
YUCCAS
Agave plants
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 14, 2023
1%
OSCAR
Subject of nods or snubs
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2022
1%
DINO
Ankylosaurus or iguanodon, informally
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2022
1%
CALLEDTOORDER
Started by banging a gavel, say (In this answer, see letters 8-11)
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2021
1%
SOLD
Shout after the pound of a gavel
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2021
1%
AVEMARIA
Prayer set to music by Schubert and Gounod
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2021
1%
ASTREETCARNAMEDDESIRE
Two that received Oscar nods in all four acting categories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2020
1%
SEASTARS
Five-armed echinoderms
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 31, 2020
1%
ROYALSCHERISHTEQUILA
Kings and queens hold agave liquor dear? [2013, 1966, 1958]
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 16, 2018
1%
YUCCA
Agave plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2018
1%
TERN
Bird related to the noddy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2018
1%
SLEEPBID
*Result of nodding off at an auction?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2018

Clues for Universal Crossword on February 18, 2026

Big name in elevators Crossword Clue ___ Lanka Crossword Clue "Me too" Crossword Clue *"Titanic" star Crossword Clue One who eschews animal products Crossword Clue Like the arrangement of the squares numbered 56, 59 and 62 in this puzzle Crossword Clue Not ruling out Crossword Clue Small dog's warning, perhaps Crossword Clue And so on, briefly Crossword Clue Astros, on MLB scoreboards Crossword Clue

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Gave the nod" have?
We found 3 exact solutions and 69 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OKD (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Gave the nod"?
The best answer for "Gave the nod" is OKD with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions. Other exact solutions include OKED (4 letters), OKAYED (6 letters).
Where has "Gave the nod" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on February 18, 2026.
Create Your Own Crossword
Build custom crossword puzzles and share them with anyone. You'll need a free account to get started.

Write your own clues & answers

Add as many clue/answer pairs as you like and we'll generate the crossword grid automatically.

Share with a unique link

Every puzzle gets a unique URL you can share on WhatsApp, social media, or with friends.

Download as PDF

Print your puzzle for classrooms, parties, or just for fun on paper.

Track plays & stats

See how many people played your puzzle, completion rates, and average solve times.

Create Free Account Log In