The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DRAG , but the solution may also be WHATADOWNER which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Bummer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRAG | 33 % | 4 |
| ALAS | 23 % | 4 |
| AWGEE | 12 % | 5 |
| TOOBAD | 5 % | 6 |
| SOSAD | 5 % | 5 |
| RATS | 5 % | 4 |
| WHATADRAG | 3 % | 9 |
| THATSKINDOFADRAG | 1 % | 16 |
| WHATADOWNER | 1 % | 11 |
| PITY | 1 % | 4 |
| WHATASHAME | 1 % | 10 |
| FLOP | 1 % | 4 |
| OHNO | 1 % | 4 |
| DRAT | 1 % | 4 |
| DUD | 1 % | 3 |
| UGH | 1 % | 3 |
| DARN | 1 % | 4 |
| LOWNOTE | 1 % | 7 |
Why may WHATADOWNER be the right solution?
The clue "Bummer!" is a phrase used to express disappointment or frustration. "What a downer" is a common phrase used to convey the same meaning, making it a suitable answer for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bummer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- homeless
- good-bye
- bye-bye
- goodbye
- deception
- thin
- dammit
- golly
- slender
- dead
- damage
- injury
Crossword Answer definitions
DRAG noun- Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.
- (foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.
- A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
- A puff on a cigarette or joint.
- Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.
- A long open horse-drawn carriage with transverse or side seats.
- Street, as in 'main drag'.
- The scent-path left by dragging a fox, or some other substance such as aniseed, for training hounds to follow scents.
- A large amount of backspin on the cue ball, causing the cue ball to slow down.
- A heavy harrow for breaking up ground.
- A kind of sledge for conveying heavy objects; also, a kind of low car or handcart.
- The bottom part of a flask or mould, the upper part being the cope.
- A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
- The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.
- Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; especially, a canvas bag with a hooped mouth (drag sail), so used.
- A skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.
- Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.
- Witch house music.
- The last position in a line of hikers.
- (aerodynamics) The act of suppressing wind flow to slow an aircraft in flight, as by use of flaps when landing.
- A push somewhat under the centre of the cue ball, causing it to follow the object ball a short way.
- A device for guiding wood to the saw.
- A mailcoach.
- To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
- To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
- To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
- To draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
- To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
- To move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device.
- (chiefly of a vehicle) To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
- To hit or kick off target.
- To fish with a dragnet.
- To search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of water.
- To break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow.
- To search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet.
- To roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone).
- Women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment.
- A men's party attended in women's clothing.
- Any type of clothing or costume associated with a particular occupation or subculture.
- To perform as a drag queen or drag king.
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 DRAG
- Race, in a way
- Tow along
- Wind resistance
- Trail along
- Outfit with heels, often
- Pull along
- Burlesque routine
- Last too long
- Haul
- Kind of race
More clues leading to the result ALAS
- "Ah me!"
- "Ah, me!"
- "Bummer, man!"
- "More's the pity"
- "Poor me!"
- "What a pity"
- "Woe is me!"
- "__, poor Yorick!"
- "__, poor Yorick!": Shak.
- Cry of dismay
More clues leading to the result AWGEE
- "Bummer"
- "Shucks!"
- "Bummer!"
- Disappointed comment
- Foot-scuffing remark
- "___, do I have to?"
- Words accompanying a blush
- "That's too bad"
- "That's rough"
- "What a shame"
More clues leading to the result TOOBAD
- "Awww!"
- Commiserative words
- "Tsk, tsk"
- "What a shame"
- "That's a shame"
- "Alas!"
- "Them's the breaks!"
- "Bummer!"
- "Aww ... tough luck!"
- "Tough toenails!"
More clues leading to the result SOSAD
- "What a shame"
- "Bummer"
- "That sucks"
- "What a bummer"
- "Where's the Kleenex?"
- 1960 Everlys hit
- Everly Brothers single
- 1960 Everly Brothers hit
- 1960 hit for the Everly Brothers
- "What a pity!"
More clues leading to the result RATS
- "Doggone!"
- Charlie Brown expletive
- Pied Piper's followers
- They leave the sinking ship
- "Darn!"
- Charlie Brown's expletive
- Informers
- Researcher's supply, perhaps
- "Oh, drat!"
- Charlie Brown's expression
More clues leading to the result WHATADRAG
More clues leading to the result THATSKINDOFADRAG
More clues leading to the result WHATADOWNER
More clues leading to the result PITY
- "Tsk!"
- Ache for
- A matter of regret
- Show compassion
- Sympathetic feeling
- Feel sorry for
- Ruth
- Crying shame
- "___ is for the living, Envy is for the dead": Mark Twain
- Sympathetic sorrow
More clues leading to the result WHATASHAME
- "Pity, that"
- "Such sad news!"
- "Too bad!"
- "Bummer"
- Comment made while shaking the head
- "That's disappointing"
- "Oh, too bad!"
More clues leading to the result FLOP
- Broadway bomb
- Turkey
- Big money loser
- Expensive bomb
- Max Bialystock's hope
- Bomb of a show
- Foul play?
- Do poorly at the theater
- Broadway failure
- Turkey on the stage
More clues leading to the result OHNO
- "This can't be!"
- Follows an accident
- Words of dismay
- "Sakes alive!"
- "Say it ain't so!"
- Rats!
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "Dammit all!"
- Speed skating gold medalist
- "Can't be..."
More clues leading to the result DRAT
- "Curses!"
- "Fiddlesticks!"
- "Phooey!"
- "Shoot!"
- Mild expletive
- "Doggone it!"
- Cartoon expletive
- Darn it!
- Shucks!
- Expression of annoyance
More clues leading to the result DUD
- Flop
- Total failure
- Bomb of a bomb
- Fiasco
- Washout
- Bummer
- Independence Day no-show?
- Spectacular failure
- Total misfire
- Turkey
More clues leading to the result UGH
- "Gross!"
- "Ew-w-w! Gross!"
- Not that!
- "Oh, gawd"
- "That's gross!"
- "That's awful!"
- "Bleah!"
- "Didn't need to hear that"
- "Don't tell me any more!"
- "Not again!"
More clues leading to the result DARN
- Fix
- Repair a stocking
- Repair socks
- Do mending
- Fix a hole
- Word said while snapping fingers
- Phooey
- Sock-mender's oath?
- "Well, heck!"
- "Fiddlesticks!"