Forbidden Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Forbidden?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Forbidden is TABOO. Other possible answers include NOGO, BANNED, BARRED, PROHIBITED, PROSCRIBED, disallow, disallowed, disallowing, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Forbidden?

We have found 52 possible answers for the crossword clue Forbidden.

Q: What is another word for Forbidden?

We list 49 synonyms related to Forbidden. Common alternatives include NIX, OUT, TABU, VETO.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Forbidden?

Clues like Forbidden often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Two Speed, The Guardian Cryptic, The Independent Inquisitor, The Guardian Prize, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 19/09/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

ban.

Hint 2: Synonyms

NIX, OUT, NOGO

Hint 3: Best answers

TABOO, NOGO, BANNED

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Best answers for Forbidden

6 letters

4 letters

NOGO

5 letters

TABOO

All 52 answers for Forbidden

Forbidden with 3 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
NIX	3
OUT	3

Forbidden with 4 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
NOGO	4
TABU	4
VETO	4

Forbidden with 5 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
TABOO	5
NIXES	5

Forbidden with 6 letters (7)

Answer	Letters
BANNED	6
BARRED	6
FORBAD	6
FORBID	6
NIXXED	6
VETOED	6
VETOES	6

Forbidden with 7 letters (5)

Answer	Letters
FORBADE	7
FORBIDS	7
NIXXING	7
PREVENT	7
VETOING	7

Forbidden with 8 letters (5)

Answer	Letters
DISALLOW	8
PRECLUDE	8
PREVENTS	8
PROHIBIT	8
VERBOTEN	8

Forbidden with 9 letters (9)

Answer	Letters
DISALLOWS	9
FORECLOSE	9
FORESTALL	9
INTERDICT	9
PRECLUDED	9
PRECLUDES	9
PREVENTED	9

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PROHIBITS	9
PROSCRIBE	9

Forbidden with 10 letters (11)

Answer	Letters
PROHIBITED	10
PROSCRIBED	10
DISALLOWED	10
FORBIDDING	10
FORECLOSED	10
FORECLOSES	10
FORESTALLS	10

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INTERDICTS	10
PRECLUDING	10
PREVENTING	10
PROSCRIBES	10

Forbidden with 11 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
DISALLOWING	11
FORECLOSING	11
FORESTALLED	11
INTERDICTED	11
PROHIBITING	11
PROSCRIBING	11

Forbidden with 12 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
FORESTALLING	12
INTERDICTING	12

Synonyms for Forbidden

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What's the best solution for Forbidden?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Forbidden is TABOO. Other possible answers include NOGO, BANNED, BARRED, PROHIBITED, PROSCRIBED, disallow, disallowed, disallowing, among others.

How many solutions are there for Forbidden?

We have found 52 possible answers for the crossword clue Forbidden.

How do I find a solution for Forbidden?

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What is another word for Forbidden?

We list 49 synonyms related to Forbidden. Common alternatives include NIX, OUT, TABU, VETO.

Which crosswords feature clues like Forbidden?

Clues like Forbidden often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Two Speed, The Guardian Cryptic, The Independent Inquisitor, The Guardian Prize, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.

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