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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Polite refusal last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOSIR.
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7 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOSIR Polite refusal | (5) | New York Times | Oct 2, 2025 |
| NOMAAM Polite refusal | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jul 10, 2024 |
| NOTHANKS Polite refusal | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 4, 2022 |
| NONEED Polite refusal | (6) | New York Times | Jul 1, 2021 |
| IMBUSY Polite refusal | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 12, 2021 |
| ICANNOT Polite refusal | (7) | Newsday | Feb 3, 2021 |
| NOTI Polite refusal | (4) |
33 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39% | THANKS "No ___!" (polite refusal) | (6) | ||
| 39% | DECLINE Politely refuse | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 27, 2019 |
| 34% | NOTHANKYOU A polite refusal (2,5,3) | (10) | ||
| 34% | NEINDANKE Polite refusal, in Nuremberg | (9) | ||
| 34% | FRAIDNOT Polite refusal, slangily | (8) | ||
| 30% | IDONT "__ think so" (polite refusal) | (5) | Newsday | Mar 24, 2025 |
| 27% | NOTARIES After polite refusal, priest stripped for officials | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 27% | NOTARY Legal official’s polite refusal on track | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 30, 2023 |
| 25% | RATON Polite refusal by king returning in shop (3,2) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 10, 2024 |
| 25% | NOTARY PUBLIC Lawyer's polite refusal to pick up a state | (13) |
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