Certain votes
The crossword clue "Certain votes" is answered by NOES, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2003; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NOES
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOES answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2003; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for NOES
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOES, most used first.
- Refusals - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
- Turndowns - used 40 times, most recently in 2024
- Negatives - used 38 times, most recently in 2023
- Denials - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Rejections - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Negative votes - used 24 times, most recently in 2012
- Some votes - used 19 times, most recently in 2012
- "Nay" and "uh-uh" - used 16 times, most recently in 2016
- Votes against - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
- Discouraging words - used 14 times, most recently in 2019
- Thumbs-down votes - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Negative responses - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Negative words - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Thumbs-downs - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Vetoes - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Regretful RSVPs - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Certain - SURE, used 160 times
- Affirmative votes - YEAS, used 89 times
- Affirmative votes - AYES, used 78 times
- Pro votes - AYES, used 76 times
- Pro votes - YEAS, used 67 times
- Certain something - AURA, used 65 times
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