Signal "yes" with the head — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 10 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
NOD
3 letters
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___ off (fall asleep)
NOD
3
Head bob that means "yes"
NOD
3
Fall asleep, with "off"
NOD
3
Agree with a head bob
NOD
3
Tacit approval
NOD
3
Approve with a head gesture
NOD
3
Approving head bob
NOD
3
Silent "go" signal
NOD
3
Head bob that might indicate approval
NOD
3
Agree silently
NOD
3
Silent approval
NOD
3
"Yes," without words
NOD
3
___-Mart Stores, Inc. (former name for a big retail chain)
WAL
3
Black ___ (secret missions)
OPS
3
Listening organ
EAR
3
Inflated sense of self
EGO
3
Nope's counterpart
YUP
3
Lumberjack's tool
AXE
3
Alpha, ___, gamma ...
BETA
4
"It's the end of an ___ ..."
ERA
3
Get ___ of (discard)
RID
3
Reads a barcode, say
SCANS
5
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