DEFY Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 182 solutions for 'DEFY' with 3 to 19 letters.

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Definition of defy

challenge; "I dare you!"; elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"; resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"

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What is the best solution to the riddle DEFY?

Solution RESIST is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RESIST is 6 letters long. We have 26 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "DEFY"?

There are 182 solutions. The longest is REFUSE TO ACKNOWLEDGE with 19 letters, and the shortest is BET with 3 letters.

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Yes, "DEFY" is currently trending (last update: 05 Dec 2025). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: gulp, Composition, Keep, disquieting and Expand.

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How long are the solutions for "DEFY"?

Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘DEFY’

Clue	Answers

DEFYING RECOGNITION AS E.G. BECAUSE OF DAMAGE OR ALTERATION	11
AUTHORITY-DEFYING DARE	10
DEFYING EXPRESSION	10
DEFYING IMITATION	10
defy gravity	5
Defy authority	2
I defy you to be angry about article	2
Openly defy	2
Dare; defy	1
Defy (orders)	1
Defy orders	1
Defy; confront	1
Gender role-defying girl	1
Maker of AgeDefy products	1
Sea-defying king	1
Gravity-defying party decoration	1
Is it ___ so? Then I defy you, stars!: Romeo	1
Convention-defying	1
Comb-defying	1
Death-defying apparatus	1

‘DEFY’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘DEFY’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Openly challenge (4)	defy
Openly resist (4)
Resist openly (4)
Resist, as authority (4)
Thumb one's nose at (4)