The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLUM which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Blighted area crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLUM | 60 % | 4 |
| WASTELAND | 20 % | 9 |
| GHETTO | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Blighted area
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blighting
- blight
- fire blight
- blister blight
- blights
- slum area
- farming area
- infernal region
- wastelands
- dismal swamp
- dilapidated
- pestilence
Crossword Answer definitions
SLUM noun- A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
- Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.
- To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
- Slumgullion; a meat-based stew
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 SLUM
- Urban eyesore
- Squalid area
- Urban area
- Dickensian neighborhood
- Bad part of town
- Down home?
- Manhattan project?
- Skid row
- Unsafe house
- Area to renovate
More clues leading to the result WASTELAND
- With "The," five-part T.S. Eliot poem
- Sahara
- T.S. Eliot poem, with "The"
- Barren area
- Desert
- Blighted area