Quaint negative
The crossword clue "Quaint negative" is answered by NARY, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NARY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NARY answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NARY
Every other clue in this collection answered by NARY, most used first.
- ___ a soul - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- __ a soul (no one) - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ a one - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Not any - used 41 times, most recently in 2024
- Not one - used 34 times, most recently in 2022
- __ a soul; nobody - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ a one (none) - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Not a one - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Not - used 20 times, most recently in 2018
- Not even one - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- -- a one (zero) - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Not any: Colloq. - used 10 times, most recently in 2001
- Not any, country-style - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Not one: Dial. - used 9 times, most recently in 1965
- Old-timey "not" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ a one (nobody) - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Not, quaintly - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Quaint "not" - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- ___ a one (zilch) - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Not one, in Dogpatch - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Not one, to Jethro Bodine - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Hardly - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Slangy negative - NOPE, used 46 times
- Quaint hotels - INNS, used 41 times
- Quaint oath - EGAD, used 32 times
- Negative votes - NAYS, used 31 times
- Quaint lodgings - INNS, used 28 times
- German negative. - NEIN, used 25 times
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