Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 4 | Mexican standoff | |
3 | 23% | 5 | Street term for a Mexican or Mexican-American thug | |
Mexican ___ Draw Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 130 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STANDOFF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STANDOFF
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STANDOFF" which means:
- noun
- • The finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
- • The act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand verb
- • To stand some distance apart from something or someone.
- • To prevent any would-be attacker from coming close by adopting an offensive posture.
- • To move away from shore.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The two countries are currently in a standoff over border disputes."
- • "After hours of negotiation, the standoff between the police and the suspect finally ended peacefully."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times31 Jan 1983 | Across 29 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Believe box can be found in bottom draw
The Guardian Quiptic -
24 Feb 2003 | The Guardian Quiptic / 24 Feb 2003 |
2 | Doesn't draw, in draw
New York Times -
04 Mar 1996 | New York Times / 04 Mar 1996 |
3 | Draw conclusions
The Guardian Quick -
16 Jan 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Jan 2012 |
4 | Lost the Mexican-American War, resulting in the cession of much Mexican territory | |
5 | Mexican slang for a non-Mexican or non-Latin American | |
6 | Subject of a bid to draw
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Aug 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Aug 2014 |
7 | Tournament draw
New York Times -
09 Sep 1979 | New York Times / 09 Sep 1979 |
Similar Clues With The Same Answers
Tie
Rugby player - deadlock - keep at a distance
Rugby player to keep away
Rugby player - keep at a distance
Stalemate - keep your distance
Deadlock - rugby player
Deadlock - keep away (8;5-3)
Draw
Half-inclined to stay away - the fly one
Sporting type involved in deadlock?
Rugby player - deadlock - keep at a distance
Rugby player to keep away
Rugby player - keep at a distance
Stalemate - keep your distance
Deadlock - rugby player
Deadlock - keep away (8;5-3)
Draw
Half-inclined to stay away - the fly one
Sporting type involved in deadlock?
Put up with bad rugby player
Deadlock
Employees receiving nod resolved deadlock
One of fifteen, number attending party held by employees
Employees restricting production ultimately create deadlock
Tolerate rotten deadlock
Rugby halfback
Spectators' place not available for rugby player
Workers with new party in impasse
Halfback (in rugby)
Deadlock
Employees receiving nod resolved deadlock
One of fifteen, number attending party held by employees
Employees restricting production ultimately create deadlock
Tolerate rotten deadlock
Rugby halfback
Spectators' place not available for rugby player
Workers with new party in impasse
Halfback (in rugby)