The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word KAPUT , but the solution may also be INANIMATE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
Dead crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| KAPUT | 25 % | 5 |
| FALLEN | 17 % | 6 |
| TIRED | 8 % | 5 |
| ATREST | 8 % | 6 |
| SPENT | 8 % | 5 |
| AMORT | 8 % | 5 |
| ATPEACE | 8 % | 7 |
| INANIMATE | 8 % | 9 |
| POSTRETIREMENT | 8 % | 14 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dead
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deceased
- defunct
- stone-dead
- doomed
- deathly
- deathlike
- extinct
- extinguished
- fallen
- departed
- late
- stagnant
Crossword Answer definitions
KAPUT adjective- Out of order; not working.
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 KAPUT
- On the blink
- Out of circulation
- On the fritz
- No longer working
- Totally busted
- Dead as a doornail
- Done for
- Unable to function, slangily
- Broken
- Dead in the water
More clues leading to the result FALLEN
- Like some angels
- Disgraced
- Conquered
- Cast out of heaven
- Like Jack and Jill, ultimately
- Degraded
- Dethroned
- On the ground.
- "How are the mighty ___ . . . "
- Prostrate.
More clues leading to the result TIRED
More clues leading to the result ATREST
- Not in motion
- On a chaise lounge
- Reposing
- Motionless
- Chilling
- Chilling out
- Doing nothing
- Not working
- Inert
- Lying calmly
More clues leading to the result SPENT
- Ready to collapse
- Shelled out
- Squandered
- Exhausted
- Tuckered out
- Done for
- Down the drain
- Pooped out
- Really tired
- Used up
More clues leading to the result AMORT
- Loan payment sched.
- Gradual write-off, for short
- Lifeless, old-style
- Without life
- Loan payment abbr.
- Dejected.
- Lifeless.
- Spiritless.
- Dead.
- As if dead.
More clues leading to the result ATPEACE
- In a Zen state
- Relaxed
- Tranquil
- Reconciled
- Untroubled
- Not in turmoil
- Free from strife
- Free from friction
- Calm
- Content
More clues leading to the result INANIMATE
- Lifeless
- Like sticks and stones
- Like some objects
- Dull.
- Spiritless.
- Spiritless
- Like a rock
- Going nowhere?
- Dead
- Like rocks or clocks, but not a fox or ox