The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DESERTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2017.
Abandons crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DESERTS | 40 % | 7 |
| FORSAKES | 15 % | 8 |
| MAROONS | 15 % | 7 |
| DROPS | 10 % | 5 |
| SCUTTLES | 5 % | 8 |
| QUITS | 5 % | 5 |
| SKIPSOUTON | 5 % | 10 |
| LEAVESBEHIND | 5 % | 12 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Abandons
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forsake
- give up
- vacate
- desert
- desolate
- give
- empty
- lurch
- wildness
- unconstraint
- wantonness
- forfeits
Crossword Answer definitions
DESERTS noun- (usually in the plural) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward
- A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.
- Any barren place or situation.
- To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
- To leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DESERTS
- Barren areas
- Arid places
- Urban areas without access to fresh food, so to speak
- Leaves the Armed Forces illegally
- Gobi and Negev
- Mojave and Gobi
- Reduced rainfall regions
- They may be just
- Strands, or bad places to be stranded
- Forsakes
More clues leading to the result FORSAKES
More clues leading to the result MAROONS
- Strands
- Leaves stranded
- Leaves in the lurch
- Abandons
- Abandons at sea
- Casts away
- Leaves alone
- Abandons.
- Leaves high and dry.
- Strands.
More clues leading to the result DROPS
- Falls to the ground
- Ophthalmological inserts
- Unfriends on Facebook, say
- Wide receiver's flubs
- Rain
- Goes from high to low
- Plummets
- Downswings
- Hint of rain
- Nose or eye medicine
More clues leading to the result SCUTTLES
More clues leading to the result QUITS
- Throws in the towel
- Rage ___ (closes an unresponsive tab in frustration, say)
- Goes cold turkey
- Opts for the pension
- Calls it a day
- Retires
- Admits defeat
- Steps down
- Gives up
- Bails