"Saying no to" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the Universal Crossword puzzle on August 16, 2024. We have 83 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is REFUSING with 8 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.
Answer For Saying no to:
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83 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
REFUSING
Saying no to
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2024
99%
REFUSING
Saying no to
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
50%
POLLYHOLLIDAY
Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
50%
POLLYHOLLIDAY
Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
50%
DASH
Run without saying goodbye, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
50%
DASH
Run without saying goodbye, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
50%
ADAGE
Timeless saying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
50%
ADAGE
Timeless saying
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
50%
OLDSAW
Longtime saying
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
50%
OLDSAW
Longtime saying
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
50%
MRS
Bride's title, after saying 33-Across
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
50%
MRS
Bride's title, after saying 33-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
50%
LISTENTOME
"Hear what I'm saying!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
50%
LISTENTOME
"Hear what I'm saying!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
50%
IFITAINTBROKE
Start (and end?) of a saying about something that works
(13)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
50%
IFITAINTBROKE
Start (and end?) of a saying about something that works
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
50%
IFTHESHOEFITS
Start (and end?) of a saying about self-acceptance
(13)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
50%
IFTHESHOEFITS
Start (and end?) of a saying about self-acceptance
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
50%
WHENINROME
Start (and end?) of a saying about following traditions
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
50%
WHENINROME
Start (and end?) of a saying about following traditions
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
50%
FOOLMEONCE
Start (and end?) of a saying about being duped
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
50%
FOOLMEONCE
Start (and end?) of a saying about being duped
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
50%
MONEY
What time is, in a saying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
50%
MONEY
What time is, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
50%
MAKEITMAKESENSE
"What are you even saying?"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
50%
MAKEITMAKESENSE
"What are you even saying?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
50%
NOD
Say yes without actually saying yes?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
50%
NOD
Say yes without actually saying yes?
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
50%
INK
Another way of saying 68-Across
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
50%
INK
Another way of saying 68-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
50%
TWISTMYARM
Ironic way of saying "You don't have to tell me twice!" ... or what the starred clues' answers do?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
50%
TWISTMYARM
Ironic way of saying "You don't have to tell me twice!" ... or what the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
50%
LIPREAD
See what somebody's saying?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
50%
LIPREAD
See what somebody's saying?
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
50%
ECHO
Amazon gadget activated by saying "Alexa"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2025
50%
ECHO
Amazon gadget activated by saying "Alexa"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
50%
OLDDOG
One who's past the age of learning, in a saying
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2025
50%
OLDDOG
One who's past the age of learning, in a saying
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2025
50%
TEAM
There's no "I" in it, per a saying
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2025
50%
TEAM
There's no "I" in it, per a saying
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2025
50%
ASWEALLKNOW
"This goes without saying ..."
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2025
50%
ASWEALLKNOW
"This goes without saying ..."
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
50%
BROMIDE
Trite saying
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 4, 2025
50%
BROMIDE
Trite saying
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
50%
NOTONMYWATCH
Response to someone saying "It's 3:00" when you can see it's 4:00?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2025
50%
NOTONMYWATCH
Response to someone saying "It's 3:00" when you can see it's 4:00?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
50%
LIPREADER
One who sees what you're saying
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2025
50%
LIPREADER
One who sees what you're saying
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
50%
ASI
“— was saying ...”
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
50%
ASI
“— was saying ...”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
50%
WAS
"As I __ saying ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2025
50%
WAS
"As I __ saying ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
50%
ATOOTHFORATOOTH
*End of a saying about reciprocal justice
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
50%
ATOOTHFORATOOTH
*End of a saying about reciprocal justice
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
50%
AXIOM
Saying that goes without saying
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
50%
AXIOM
Saying that goes without saying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
50%
BADMOODS
States you might be in when saying 24-Across
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
50%
BADMOODS
States you might be in when saying 24-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
50%
KEEPITPG
"Watch what you're saying around the kids!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
50%
KEEPITPG
"Watch what you're saying around the kids!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
50%
CLICHE
Trite saying
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 19, 2024
50%
CLICHE
Trite saying
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 19, 2024
50%
IHEAR
"Everybody's saying ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2024
50%
IHEAR
"Everybody's saying ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2024
50%
IGETTHAT
"What you're saying is relatable"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2024
50%
IGETTHAT
"What you're saying is relatable"
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
50%
UNDO
Computer command you may use after saying "Oops!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2024
50%
UNDO
Computer command you may use after saying "Oops!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2024
50%
HOMILY
Inspirational saying
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 18, 2024
50%
HOMILY
Inspirational saying
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 18, 2024
50%
DIFFERENT
With 60-Across, contrasting approaches, in a saying ...and a hint to the starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2024
50%
DIFFERENT
With 60-Across, contrasting approaches, in a saying ...and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2024
50%
ISTHATAYES
"So ... you're not saying no ... ?"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2024
50%
ISTHATAYES
"So ... you're not saying no ... ?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
50%
MUM
Not saying anything
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
50%
MUM
Not saying anything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
50%
ALARMIST
One saying "The sky is falling!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2023
50%
ALARMIST
One saying "The sky is falling!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
50%
STATING
Plainly saying
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2023
50%
STATING
Plainly saying
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
50%
LOWERCASEDISMISSED
"The copy editor says this needs a capital letter," or a judge saying "Not enough evidence" in a bass-baritone?
(18)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2023
50%
LOWERCASEDISMISSED
"The copy editor says this needs a capital letter," or a judge saying "Not enough evidence" in a bass-baritone?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
50%
ISNT
"That ___ saying much"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2023
50%
ISNT
"That ___ saying much"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2023
50%
NODS
Says yes without saying "yes"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2023
50%
NODS
Says yes without saying "yes"
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
50%
MORE
What less is, in a saying
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2023
50%
MORE
What less is, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2023
50%
YOUKNOW
“Get what I’m saying?”
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 16, 2023
50%
YOUKNOW
“Get what I’m saying?”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
50%
SEGUE
"As I was saying ..." is one
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2023
50%
SEGUE
"As I was saying ..." is one
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2023
50%
PROVERB
Biblical saying
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2023
50%
PROVERB
Biblical saying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
50%
ENEMIES
People to keep closer, in a saying
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2023
50%
ENEMIES
People to keep closer, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2023
50%
WORDONTHESTREET
*What people are saying
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2022
50%
WORDONTHESTREET
*What people are saying
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2022
50%
ITSALLNOISE
"They're not saying anything worth listening to"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2022
50%
ITSALLNOISE
"They're not saying anything worth listening to"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2022
50%
ALIKE
How great minds think, in a saying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2022
50%
ALIKE
How great minds think, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2022
50%
DARNEDIFIDO
Start of a fatalistic saying (In this answer, note letters 8-11)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2022
50%
DARNEDIFIDO
Start of a fatalistic saying (In this answer, note letters 8-11)
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2022
50%
APHORISM
Pithy saying
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 19, 2022
50%
APHORISM
Pithy saying
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 19, 2022
50%
NOTE
Something passed after saying "Psst!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 8, 2022
50%
NOTE
Something passed after saying "Psst!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2022
50%
BUNDLEUP
Response to someone saying 65-Down, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2022
50%
BUNDLEUP
Response to someone saying 65-Down, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2022
50%
GETME
"See what I'm saying?"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2022
50%
GETME
"See what I'm saying?"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2022
50%
ANYHOW
"As I was saying ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2022
50%
ANYHOW
"As I was saying ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2022
50%
OCEAN
What's impossible to boil, in a saying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2021
50%
OCEAN
What's impossible to boil, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2021
50%
WIFE
Fiancee, after saying "I do"
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2021
50%
WIFE
Fiancee, after saying "I do"
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2021
50%
LIPREADERS
They see what you're saying
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 28, 2021
50%
LIPREADERS
They see what you're saying
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2021
50%
ROOST
What chickens come home to do, in a saying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2021
50%
ROOST
What chickens come home to do, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2021
50%
INDIGNANT
Like one saying "Well, I never!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2021
50%
INDIGNANT
Like one saying "Well, I never!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2021
50%
FWIW
"Just saying," in 66-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2021
50%
FWIW
"Just saying," in 66-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2021
50%
ANTI
One saying "Don't do it!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2021
50%
ANTI
One saying "Don't do it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2021
50%
YOUFEELME
*"See what I'm saying?"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2021
50%
YOUFEELME
*"See what I'm saying?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2021
50%
AGE
It precedes beauty, per a saying
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2020
50%
AGE
It precedes beauty, per a saying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2020
50%
NOREST
What the weary have, in a saying
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 23, 2020
50%
NOREST
What the weary have, in a saying
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 23, 2020
50%
HEARMEOUT
"Listen to what I'm saying!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2020
50%
HEARMEOUT
"Listen to what I'm saying!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2020
50%
ONCE
It's enough, in a saying
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 5, 2020
50%
ONCE
It's enough, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2020
50%
BITEYOURTONGUE
Refrain from saying something unpleasant
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2020
50%
BITEYOURTONGUE
Refrain from saying something unpleasant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2020
50%
YOGI
One saying "namaste"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2020
50%
YOGI
One saying "namaste"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2020
50%
IWAS
"As __ saying ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2020
50%
IWAS
"As __ saying ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2020
50%
MAXIM
Pithy saying
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2020
50%
MAXIM
Pithy saying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2020
50%
CURIOSITY
What killed the cat, in a saying
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2019
50%
CURIOSITY
What killed the cat, in a saying
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2019
50%
OLDDOGS
They can't be taught new tricks, in a saying
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 6, 2019
50%
OLDDOGS
They can't be taught new tricks, in a saying
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 6, 2019
1%
ADAGES
Wise sayings
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
ADAGES
Wise sayings
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
OLDSAWS
Classic sayings
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2024
1%
OLDSAWS
Classic sayings
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
1%
CLICHES
Tired sayings
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2024
1%
CLICHES
Tired sayings
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
1%
ADAGECAMPAIGN
Political strategy that relies on folksy sayings?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2024
1%
ADAGECAMPAIGN
Political strategy that relies on folksy sayings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
1%
MOTS
Witty sayings
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 4, 2024
1%
MOTS
Witty sayings
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
1%
AXIOMS
Wise sayings
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 5, 2022
1%
AXIOMS
Wise sayings
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 5, 2022
1%
TABLESAWS
Put off repeating some old sayings?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2022
1%
TABLESAWS
Put off repeating some old sayings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
1%
SAWS
Old sayings
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2020
1%
SAWS
Old sayings
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Saying no to" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 83 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is REFUSING (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Saying no to"?
The best answer for "Saying no to" is REFUSING with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Saying no to" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 16, 2024.