Sign of approval
The crossword clue "Sign of approval" is answered by NOD, a 3-letter entry. Used 29 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NOD
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOD answer page.
Used 29 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ACCOLADE (1 uses in xd)
- YESVOTE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NOD
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOD, most used first.
- Silent assent - used 163 times, most recently in 2026
- Affirmative action? - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
- Doze (off) - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Silent approval - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Auction signal - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Silent agreement - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
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- Sign of summer - LEO, used 145 times
- Summer sign - LEO, used 132 times
- Sign before Virgo - LEO, used 102 times
- Sellout sign - SRO, used 83 times
- Summer zodiac sign - LEO, used 83 times
- Victory sign - VEE, used 74 times
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