Slangy negative
The crossword clue "Slangy negative" is answered by NAW, a 3-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NAW
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Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for NAW
Every other clue in this collection answered by NAW, most used first.
- Slangy denial - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- "Uh-uh" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Slangy refusal - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Slangy turndown - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Rural refusal - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- "Don't reckon so" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Opposite of "yep" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- "Huh-uh" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- "Nope" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Negative conjunction - NOR, used 144 times
- Negative link - NOR, used 94 times
- Slangy refusal - NAH, used 71 times
- Slangy suffix - OLA, used 70 times
- Negative. - NOT, used 67 times
- Slangy denial - NAH, used 62 times
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