Trying to complete the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from March 31, 2023? The clue "Polite assent" stumps many solvers, but we've found 59 possible answers. Our top solution is YESM (4 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
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59 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
YESM
Polite assent
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2023
99%
YESM
Polite assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
50%
SISENOR
Polite assent in Seville
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
50%
SISENOR
Polite assent in Seville
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
8%
RUDER
Less polite
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
8%
RUDER
Less polite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
8%
PLS
Letters from a polite texter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
8%
PLS
Letters from a polite texter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
8%
HAI
Japanese assent
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
8%
HAI
Japanese assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
8%
NOD
Silent assent
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
8%
NOD
Silent assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
8%
CIVILENGINEERING
Degree in building polite society?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
CIVILENGINEERING
Degree in building polite society?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
YESSIR
Respectful assent
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
YESSIR
Respectful assent
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
8%
AYE
Sailor's assent
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
8%
AYE
Sailor's assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
YEH
Slangy assent
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
8%
YEH
Slangy assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
8%
DOIEVER
Enthusiastic assent
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
8%
DOIEVER
Enthusiastic assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
8%
RUDDER
*Less polite
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
8%
RUDDER
*Less polite
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
8%
YEAH
Casual assent
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 28, 2025
8%
YEAH
Casual assent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 28, 2025
8%
OUI
French assent
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
OUI
French assent
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
MAAM
"No, ___" (polite denial)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
8%
MAAM
"No, ___" (polite denial)
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
8%
NICER
More polite
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
8%
NICER
More polite
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
8%
YESMOM
Kid's polite (or sarcastic) affirmative
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2024
8%
YESMOM
Kid's polite (or sarcastic) affirmative
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
8%
SUAVE
Smoothly polite
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
8%
SUAVE
Smoothly polite
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
8%
SLYNOD
Surreptitious assent
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2024
8%
SLYNOD
Surreptitious assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
8%
SISI
Enthusiastic assent in Italian
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2024
8%
SISI
Enthusiastic assent in Italian
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
8%
SIRYESSIR
Avid Army assent
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
8%
SIRYESSIR
Avid Army assent
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
8%
DIPLOMATIC
Strategically polite
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2024
8%
DIPLOMATIC
Strategically polite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2024
8%
PAYRESPECTTO
Make a polite visit
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2024
8%
PAYRESPECTTO
Make a polite visit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
8%
IDIG
Beatnik’s assent
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 22, 2023
8%
IDIG
Beatnik’s assent
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 22, 2023
8%
YEP
Informal assent
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2023
8%
YEP
Informal assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2023
8%
GENTEEL
Affectedly polite (... this answer's first 4 letters)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2023
8%
GENTEEL
Affectedly polite (... this answer's first 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
8%
YESIDO
Emphatic assent
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2023
8%
YESIDO
Emphatic assent
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
8%
PREYPLEASE
*Hungry hawk's polite request?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2022
8%
PREYPLEASE
*Hungry hawk's polite request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2022
8%
OUIOUI
Emphatic assent, in Saint-Etienne
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2022
8%
OUIOUI
Emphatic assent, in Saint-Etienne
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2022
8%
SAYYES
Give assent
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 19, 2021
8%
SAYYES
Give assent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 19, 2021
8%
YEA
Congressional assent
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2021
8%
YEA
Congressional assent
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
8%
CLAPS
Is polite after a boring play
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 24, 2021
8%
CLAPS
Is polite after a boring play
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2021
8%
AYEAYE
Sailor’s assent
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 2, 2021
8%
AYEAYE
Sailor’s assent
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 2, 2021
8%
DETERGENTS
*Dissuade polite guys?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 18, 2021
8%
DETERGENTS
*Dissuade polite guys?
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2021
8%
MADENICE
Was superficially polite
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2021
8%
MADENICE
Was superficially polite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2021
8%
YES
Word of assent
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2021
8%
YES
Word of assent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2021
8%
AOK
Astronaut's assent
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2021
8%
AOK
Astronaut's assent
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2021
8%
ADEAR
"Won't you be __ and ... ": polite request words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2020
8%
ADEAR
"Won't you be __ and ... ": polite request words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2020
8%
PLEASE
Word that makes a request polite
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2020
8%
PLEASE
Word that makes a request polite
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2020
8%
YESDEAR
Sweetheart’s assent
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 1, 2020
8%
YESDEAR
Sweetheart’s assent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 1, 2020
8%
RUDEST
Least polite
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 28, 2020
8%
RUDEST
Least polite
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 28, 2020
8%
EXCUSEZMOI
Pierre's polite lead-in
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2020
8%
EXCUSEZMOI
Pierre's polite lead-in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2020
1%
RUDE
Impolite
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
RUDE
Impolite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
ASAP
"At your earliest convenience," less politely
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
ASAP
"At your earliest convenience," less politely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
DOFF
Take off politely
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
DOFF
Take off politely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
1%
NODS
Tacit assents
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
1%
NODS
Tacit assents
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
1%
YEAHS
Informal assents
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2024
1%
YEAHS
Informal assents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2024
1%
AYES
Sailor's assents
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2024
1%
AYES
Sailor's assents
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
1%
YESSES
Some assents
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2024
1%
YESSES
Some assents
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
1%
OUIS
Alsace assents
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 25, 2024
1%
OUIS
Alsace assents
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
1%
STARER
Impolite observer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2023
1%
STARER
Impolite observer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
1%
YEAS
Congressional assents
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2023
1%
YEAS
Congressional assents
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2023
1%
PRUDISHLYRUDISH
Impolite but uptight?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2022
1%
PRUDISHLYRUDISH
Impolite but uptight?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2022
1%
MAY
Can, more politely
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2022
1%
MAY
Can, more politely
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2022
1%
LEERED
Eyed impolitely, with "at"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2021
1%
LEERED
Eyed impolitely, with "at"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2021
1%
DOFFS
Tips politely
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2021
1%
DOFFS
Tips politely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2021
1%
STARE
Impolite look
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2021
1%
STARE
Impolite look
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2021
1%
COME
65-Across, to an impolite diner
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2021
1%
COME
65-Across, to an impolite diner
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2021
1%
GRAB
Take impolitely
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 24, 2020
1%
GRAB
Take impolitely
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Polite assent" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 59 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is YESM (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Polite assent"?
The best answer for "Polite assent" is YESM with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Polite assent" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 31, 2023.