The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EXILES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Banishes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXILES | 47 % | 6 |
| OUSTS | 34 % | 5 |
| DEPORTS | 9 % | 7 |
| DISPELS | 3 % | 7 |
| RELEGATES | 3 % | 9 |
| CASTSOUT | 3 % | 8 |
Why may EXILES be the right solution?
The word "exiles" means to banish someone from their home country or place. It is a synonym for banishes, making it the right solution for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Banishes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cast out
- relegate
- shun
- blackball
- ostracize
- ban
- bar
- exiles
- expels
- banning
- banned
- removal
Crossword Answer definitions
EXILES noun- The state of being banished from one's home or country.
- Someone who is banished from their home or country.
- To send into exile.
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 EXILES
- Banishes
- Sends to Coventry
- They can't go home again
- Three-act James Joyce play
- Banished people
- Drives out
- Ones fleeing from home
- Forces out of the country
- Sends away
- Cajuns' 18th-century ancestors, for example
More clues leading to the result OUSTS
- Boots
- Kicks out
- Shows the door to
- Forces to leave
- Banishes
- Sends packing
- Gives the boot to
- Unseats
- Gives the boot
- Deposes
More clues leading to the result DEPORTS
- Banishes
- Exiles
- Sends away
- Banishes, in a way
- Expels from the country
- Kicks out, in a way
- Kicks out of the country
- Expels.
- Exiles.
- Sends into exile.
More clues leading to the result DISPELS
- Scatters
- Scatters to the four winds
- Drives away
- Clears up, as misconceptions
- Clears away
- Puts to rest, as rumors
- Clears up, as rumors
- Banishes