Looking for the answer to the crossword clue "Verbal jab"? This clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on November 9, 2018. After searching through our extensive database of crossword solutions, we found 70 potential answers for this clue. The top-ranked answer is BARB (4 letters) with a 99% confidence rating based on how frequently it appears across published crosswords.
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70 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BARB
Verbal jab
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2018
99%
BARB
Verbal jab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2018
8%
BADPUNS
"Acupuncture is a jab well done" et al.
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
8%
BADPUNS
"Acupuncture is a jab well done" et al.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
8%
CUE
Word with "social" or "verbal"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 19, 2025
8%
CUE
Word with "social" or "verbal"
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
8%
HANDSFREE
Operable via verbal instructions
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
HANDSFREE
Operable via verbal instructions
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
HINTHINT
Not-so-subtle verbal suggestion
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 25, 2025
8%
HINTHINT
Not-so-subtle verbal suggestion
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
GRE
Test with a max verbal reasoning score of 170
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2023
8%
GRE
Test with a max verbal reasoning score of 170
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2023
8%
POKE
Quick jab
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 6, 2023
8%
POKE
Quick jab
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 6, 2023
8%
DIGS
Verbal jabs
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2022
8%
DIGS
Verbal jabs
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2022
8%
TBTEST
Med. exam involving a forearm jab
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 8, 2021
8%
TBTEST
Med. exam involving a forearm jab
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 8, 2021
8%
SNIPES
Makes a sly verbal attack
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
8%
SNIPES
Makes a sly verbal attack
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
8%
POET
Competitor in a verbal slam
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2020
8%
POET
Competitor in a verbal slam
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2020
8%
DRILLSERGEANT
... "strong verbal skills" and we got a __!
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2020
8%
DRILLSERGEANT
... "strong verbal skills" and we got a __!
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2020
8%
CATCALL
Bit of verbal derision
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2020
8%
CATCALL
Bit of verbal derision
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2020
8%
LASHEDOUT
Made verbal attacks
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 23, 2020
8%
LASHEDOUT
Made verbal attacks
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 23, 2020
1%
NOD
Assent nonverbally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
NOD
Assent nonverbally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
WAG
Dog's nonverbal greeting
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
WAG
Dog's nonverbal greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
WAVE
Nonverbal greeting
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
WAVE
Nonverbal greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
SPARS
Trades jabs in the ring
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
SPARS
Trades jabs in the ring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
SOCIALCUE
Nonverbal signal
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
SOCIALCUE
Nonverbal signal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
SPAR
Trade jabs
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
1%
SPAR
Trade jabs
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
1%
UTTER
Express verbally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
UTTER
Express verbally
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
SIKHS
Many Punjabis
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
SIKHS
Many Punjabis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
SIKH
Many a Punjabi
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
1%
SIKH
Many a Punjabi
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
DEBATED
Battled verbally
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
1%
DEBATED
Battled verbally
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
1%
LEFTS
Some jabs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
1%
LEFTS
Some jabs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
1%
EGAD
“Bejabbers!”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
1%
EGAD
“Bejabbers!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
1%
NODAT
Acknowledge nonverbally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2024
1%
NODAT
Acknowledge nonverbally
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
1%
HEADSLAP
Nonverbal "D'oh!"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2024
1%
HEADSLAP
Nonverbal "D'oh!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
1%
SMILEAT
Nonverbally flirt with, maybe
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2024
1%
SMILEAT
Nonverbally flirt with, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
1%
NODDED
Gave a nonverbal affirmative
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2024
1%
NODDED
Gave a nonverbal affirmative
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
1%
RANTAT
Attack verbally
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
1%
RANTAT
Attack verbally
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
1%
SAYSOK
Consents verbally
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 23, 2024
1%
SAYSOK
Consents verbally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
1%
TALKUP
Promote verbally
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 9, 2024
1%
TALKUP
Promote verbally
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
1%
WINK
"Just the opposite," nonverbally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2024
1%
WINK
"Just the opposite," nonverbally
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2024
1%
SPEAKTO
Address verbally
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2024
1%
SPEAKTO
Address verbally
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
1%
LEFTCROSSES
They may follow right jabs
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
1%
LEFTCROSSES
They may follow right jabs
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
1%
OMAR
Ilhan who was the first person to wear a hijab on the House floor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2023
1%
OMAR
Ilhan who was the first person to wear a hijab on the House floor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2023
1%
RETOLD
Passed along, verbally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 12, 2023
1%
RETOLD
Passed along, verbally
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2023
1%
LIETO
Deceive verbally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
1%
LIETO
Deceive verbally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
1%
RAJA
Punjabi prince
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2023
1%
RAJA
Punjabi prince
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2023
1%
MIME
Nonverbal performer
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2023
1%
MIME
Nonverbal performer
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2023
1%
NODSAT
Says “OK” to nonverbally
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
1%
NODSAT
Says “OK” to nonverbally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
1%
LACY
Like many of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's jabots
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2023
1%
LACY
Like many of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's jabots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2023
1%
EYECONTACT
Nonverbal communication concern, and a phonetic hint to a feature of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2023
1%
EYECONTACT
Nonverbal communication concern, and a phonetic hint to a feature of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2023
1%
TONE
Part of nonverbal communication, surprisingly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2023
1%
TONE
Part of nonverbal communication, surprisingly
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2023
1%
BODYLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2023
1%
BODYLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2023
1%
NUDGED
Gently jabbed
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 17, 2023
1%
NUDGED
Gently jabbed
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 17, 2023
1%
LAHORE
Capital of Pakistan's Punjab province
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2023
1%
LAHORE
Capital of Pakistan's Punjab province
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2023
1%
CHADOR
Garment similar to a hijab
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2023
1%
CHADOR
Garment similar to a hijab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2023
1%
VEIL
Hijab, for one
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2023
1%
VEIL
Hijab, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2023
1%
WAVED
Greeted someone nonverbally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2023
1%
WAVED
Greeted someone nonverbally
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2023
1%
SMILEDAT
Nonverbally flirted with, perhaps
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2022
1%
SMILEDAT
Nonverbally flirted with, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2022
1%
CHICKENOFTHESIKH
Poultry dish served in a Punjabi restaurant?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2022
1%
CHICKENOFTHESIKH
Poultry dish served in a Punjabi restaurant?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2022
1%
SIGNS
Speaks nonverbally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2022
1%
SIGNS
Speaks nonverbally
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2022
1%
VEILS
Hijab and niqab, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2022
1%
VEILS
Hijab and niqab, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2022
1%
REVILE
Abuse verbally
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 9, 2022
1%
REVILE
Abuse verbally
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 9, 2022
1%
SNAPAT
Attack verbally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2021
1%
SNAPAT
Attack verbally
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2021
1%
ASL
Non-verbal syst.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2021
1%
ASL
Non-verbal syst.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2021
1%
ESP
Nonverbal communication, for short?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2021
1%
ESP
Nonverbal communication, for short?
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2021
1%
SLANDER
Defame verbally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2021
1%
SLANDER
Defame verbally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2021
1%
MERL
Cruciverbalist Reagle of "Wordplay"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2021
1%
MERL
Cruciverbalist Reagle of "Wordplay"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
1%
NODDING
Assenting nonverbally
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2021
1%
NODDING
Assenting nonverbally
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2021
1%
HAHA
LOL, verbalized
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2021
1%
HAHA
LOL, verbalized
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2021
1%
ARAB
Certain hijabi
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2020
1%
ARAB
Certain hijabi
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2020
1%
ARGUES
Jousts verbally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2020
1%
ARGUES
Jousts verbally
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2020
1%
LIGHTINTO
Attack verbally
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 7, 2020
1%
LIGHTINTO
Attack verbally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 7, 2020
1%
HURLINSULTS
Attack verbally, with "at"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2020
1%
HURLINSULTS
Attack verbally, with "at"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2020
1%
SIGN
Communicate nonverbally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2020
1%
SIGN
Communicate nonverbally
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2020
1%
TEARINTO
Rip verbally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2019
1%
TEARINTO
Rip verbally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2019
1%
LANGUAGE
*Nonverbal communication
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2018
1%
LANGUAGE
*Nonverbal communication
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2018
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on November 9, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Verbal jab" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 70 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BARB (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Verbal jab"?
The best answer for "Verbal jab" is BARB with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Verbal jab" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on November 9, 2018.