Refusals
The crossword clue "Refusals" is answered by NOS, a 3-letter entry. Used 172 times across 34 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 30 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
NOS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOS answer page.
Used 172 times across 34 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 30 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- NOES (55 uses in xd)
- NAYS (14 uses in xd)
- TURNDOWNS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NOS
Every other clue in this pilot answered by NOS, most used first.
- Rejections - used 117 times, most recently in 2026
- Turndowns - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
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