Crossword answer
DENIAL
6 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 37 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
DENIAL
Clues that lead to DENIAL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Disclaimer not invoked initially when breaking contract6The IndependentAug 16, 2026
Failure to accept looking old may be reversed with injection of article6The IndependentAug 7, 2026
No answer?6LA TimesAug 1, 2026
Refutation6Wall Street JournalJul 20, 2026
Renunciation of an agreement about Northern Ireland6Evening StandardJun 14, 2026
Daniel upset, getting rejection (6)6The SunMay 31, 2026
Refusal to acknowledge (6)6The SunMay 31, 2026
No comment?6New York TimesApr 24, 2026
No, it can't stop you getting nailed6Evening StandardJan 20, 2026
Study, one taken by a pupil in opposition6The IndependentJan 16, 2026
A refusal to give a home to one boy6Evening StandardOct 31, 2025
Two ways to outface with a contradiction6Evening StandardSep 24, 2025
Possibly nailed in dishonest disavowal6Evening StandardAug 30, 2025
No - back in the lead, running on the outside6Evening StandardJul 4, 2025
Refusal6Evening StandardJun 11, 2025
"Not so!," e.g.6New York TimesJun 4, 2025
Negation6Evening StandardFeb 6, 2025
Refusal to do business around N. Ireland6Evening StandardMay 27, 2024
Leading endlessly astray with negation6Evening StandardOct 16, 2023
Refusal to admit being nailed?6Evening StandardMar 13, 2023
No deal including Northern Ireland6Evening StandardMay 2, 2022
State of refusal6Daily ThemedMar 4, 2022
Refusal to make room for just one little boy6Evening StandardJan 3, 2022
Repudiation6Evening StandardNov 23, 2021
Refusal to be nailed, possibly6Evening StandardSep 16, 2021
No deal about Northern Ireland!6Evening StandardSep 8, 2021
No – back in the lead, running on the outside6Evening StandardJul 3, 2020
About DENIAL in crosswords
DENIAL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 37 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Disclaimer not invoked initially when breaking contract” in the The Independent crossword on August 16, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
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OXYGENElement in water
GETMADSteam
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
HERALDProclaim (6)
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of DENIAL (37)
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Aug 16, 2026
Disclaimer not invoked initially when breaking contract · The Independent · 9 Across
Aug 7, 2026
Failure to accept looking old may be reversed with injection of article · The Independent · 10 Across
Aug 1, 2026
No answer? · LA Times · Down
Jul 20, 2026
Refutation · Wall Street Journal · 8 Down
Jun 14, 2026
Renunciation of an agreement about Northern Ireland · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 31, 2026
Refusal to acknowledge (6) · The Sun · 7 Down
May 31, 2026
Daniel upset, getting rejection (6) · The Sun · 7 Down
Apr 24, 2026
No comment? · New York Times · 51 Across
Jan 20, 2026
No, it can't stop you getting nailed · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jan 16, 2026
Study, one taken by a pupil in opposition · The Independent · 23 Across
Oct 31, 2025
A refusal to give a home to one boy · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Sep 24, 2025
Two ways to outface with a contradiction · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Possibly nailed in dishonest disavowal · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jul 6, 2025
Refutation · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 4, 2025
No - back in the lead, running on the outside · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 11, 2025
Refusal · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jun 4, 2025
"Not so!," e.g. · New York Times · 68 Across
Feb 6, 2025
Negation · Evening Standard · 35 Across
May 27, 2024
Refusal to do business around N. Ireland · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Oct 16, 2023
Leading endlessly astray with negation · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 18, 2023
Negation · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 13, 2023
Refusal to admit being nailed? · Evening Standard · 24 Down
May 2, 2022
No deal including Northern Ireland · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 4, 2022
State of refusal · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jan 3, 2022
Refusal to make room for just one little boy · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 23, 2021
Repudiation · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 16, 2021
Refusal to be nailed, possibly · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 8, 2021
No deal about Northern Ireland! · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Apr 19, 2021
Renunciation of an agreement about Northern Ireland · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Oct 23, 2020
A refusal to give a home to one boy · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Sep 9, 2020
No, it can’t stop you getting nailed · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 3, 2020
No – back in the lead, running on the outside · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 9, 2020
Two ways to outface with a contradiction · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jan 22, 2020
Possibly nailed in dishonest disavowal · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 1, 2019
Refutation · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Mar 27, 2019
Refusal · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Dec 4, 2018
Negation · Evening Standard · 35 Across