Prove wrong
The crossword clue "Prove wrong" is answered by REFUTE, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1991. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
REFUTE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REFUTE answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1991. It appears in 7 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.
- CONFUTE (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for REFUTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by REFUTE, most used first.
- Prove false - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Disprove - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
- Contradict - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Rub the wrong way - ABRADE, used 32 times
- Unconcerned with right and wrong - AMORAL, used 26 times
- "Prove it!" - SHOWME, used 17 times
- Rubs the wrong way - CHAFES, used 12 times
- Indifferent to right and wrong - AMORAL, used 11 times
- Totally wrong - ALLWET, used 11 times
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