The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HANGDOG , but the solution may also be MEAN which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Boston Globe).
Abject crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HANGDOG | 33 % | 7 |
| SUPINE | 33 % | 6 |
| MEAN | 11 % | 4 |
| BASE | 11 % | 4 |
| UTTER | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Abject
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- miserable
- hopeless
- contemptible
- unfortunate
- low-down
- scummy
- resigned
- unhopeful
- submissive
- low
- scurvy
- disastrous
Crossword Answer definitions
HANGDOG noun- A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
- Low; sneaking; ashamed.
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 HANGDOG
- Shamefaced
- Very sad-looking
- Sad-looking
- Browbeaten
- Abject, as an expression
- Intimidated, as a look
- Sad sack
- Crestfallen
- Intimidated
- Describing a mean look.
More clues leading to the result SUPINE
- Lying face up
- Lying back-down
- In the backstroke position
- Flat on one's back
- Face upward
- Belly up
- Laid out
- Lying on one's back
- Facing upward
- Face-up
More clues leading to the result MEAN
- Average
- Cruel
- Intend
- Like football's Joe Greene
- Low-down and nasty
- Greenwich __ time
- Nasty
- __-spirited
- Low-down
- Downright nasty
More clues leading to the result BASE
- Diamond corner
- Kind of pay
- Military installation
- Safari camp
- Shea sack
- Foundation
- Knavish
- Ballplayer's theft
- Headquarters
- See 40-Across