Not in favor

The answer to “Not in favor” in the The Washington Post crossword is OPPOSED — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on August 23, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 65-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Not in favor” answer

OPPOSED (7 letters)

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What does OPPOSED mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of OPPOSED is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Not in favor” appeared?

The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 23, 2026 (most recent) → OPPOSED. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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