"I can't believe he had the ___ to talk back!" (*gasp* "The audacity!") Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NERVE "I can't believe he had the ___ to talk back!" (*gasp* "The audacity!") (5)
52% SOMENERVE "The audacity!" (9) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
50% SASS Talk back to (4) LA Times Daily Aug 10, 2026
48% GALL Audacity (4) (4) Puzzler Jul 27, 2026
48% DARED Displayed audacity (5) New York Times Jul 19, 2026
48% OHNO [Gasp!] (4) New York Times Midi Jun 16, 2026
48% PETESEEGER He had a hit with "If I Had a Hammer" (10) Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026
46% PANT Gasp for breath (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 12, 2026
46% ODDSARE "If I had to bet ... " (7) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2026
46% PAH "I don't believe a word of it!" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 1, 2026
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