Give the cold shoulder to
The crossword clue "Give the cold shoulder to" is answered by SNUB, a 4-letter entry. Used 36 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SNUB
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNUB answer page.
Used 36 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 16 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.
- BRUSHOFF (1 uses in xd)
- REBUFF (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SNUB
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNUB, most used first.
- Rebuff - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Slight - used 52 times, most recently in 2025
- Cold shoulder - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Give the cold shoulder - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Social slight - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Give off - EMIT, used 874 times
- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
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