Signify
Crossword Clue & Answers

16 November 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Quick Crossword

We found 11 answers for the crossword clue 'Signify', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Signify a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Signify as an answer itself some 16 times.

Signify is a single word clue made up of 7 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Quick Crossword' on Friday, 17 September 2021 with the answer being DENOTE, but the most popular answer for this clue is MEAN.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 17 Sep 2021
• The New York Times Crossword - 6 Jul 2021
• The New York Times Crossword - 1 Jun 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 9 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 14 Dec 2020
• The New York Times Crossword - 21 Aug 2017
• The New York Times Crossword - 3 Nov 2016

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Signify', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Signify' and give you a hint.

• Denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"
• Convey or express a meaning; "These words mean nothing to me!"; "What does his strange behavior signify?"
• Make known with a word or signal; "He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal"

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

MEAN
Characterized by malice; "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"

NOTE
Observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"

5 Letters

IMPLY
Express or state indirectly

6 Letters

DENOTE
Be a sign or indication of; "Her smile denoted that she agreed"

INTEND
Denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"

7 Letters

ADDUPTO

BETOKEN
Be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"

CONNOTE
Express or state indirectly

PURPORT
The intended meaning of a communication

8 Letters

INDICATE
To state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"

STANDFOR
Denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"