The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ESTRAY , but the solution may also be STRAYDOG which is one of the most recent solution (1962 in New York Times).
Candidate for the pound crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ESTRAY | 40 % | 6 |
| STRAYER | 20 % | 7 |
| CUR | 20 % | 3 |
| STRAYDOG | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Candidate for the pound
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stray
- can
- fat
- orca
- accessions
- act
- alien
- connect
- independent
- return
- rubric
- test paper
Crossword Answer definitions
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 ESTRAY
- Wandering animal
- Unclaimed horse.
- Wandering animal.
- Lost sheep.
- Wanderer.
- Candidate for the pound.
- Lost sheep, to a lawyer.
- Maverick's cousin.
- Lost pet: Law.
- Lost dog or cat.
More clues leading to the result STRAYER
- Black sheep
- Off-course wanderer
- Lost lamb, e.g.
- Errant one
- Penitent person, perhaps
- Lost soul
- Rambler.
- Candidate for the pound.
- Lost sheep.
- Maverick
More clues leading to the result CUR
- Mean mutt
- Junkyard dog
- Mongrel
- Vile ruffian
- Mean dog
- Barking mad creature?
- Biting dog
- Dog walker's nightmare
- Junkyard guard
- Mangy dog