The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REMISS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Derelict crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REMISS | 60 % | 6 |
| BUM | 16 % | 3 |
| HOBO | 8 % | 4 |
| WINO | 4 % | 4 |
| TRUANT | 4 % | 6 |
| FORSAKEN | 4 % | 8 |
| LAX | 4 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Derelict
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forsaken
- delinquent
- neglectful
- remiss
- negligent
- abandoned ship
- discontinued
- abandonment
- deserted
- desolate
- wreck
- disused
Crossword Answer definitions
REMISS adjective- At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
- Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
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 REMISS
- Negligent
- Lax
- Neglectful
- Asleep at the switch
- Guilty of neglect
- Derelict
- Neglecting one's duties
- Inattentive
- Careless
- Hardly diligent
More clues leading to the result BUM
- Like some deals
- Like some raps
- Vagrant
- Cadge
- "Borrow," as a cigarette
- Alley denizen
- Borrow (forver)
- Schlub
- Enthusiast
- Derriere
More clues leading to the result HOBO
- Clown type
- King of the road
- ___ bag (purse style)
- Bindle bearer
- Boxcar rider
- Bum
- He's a bum
- Wandering stewbum
- National ___ Convention (annual Britt, Iowa event)
- Tramp
More clues leading to the result WINO
- Open container violator, often
- One headed to rehab, perhaps
- Brown bagger?
- Heavy drinker
- Port authority?
- Skid-row denizen
- Stewbum
- Skid row sort
- Hardly a teetotaler
- Lush
More clues leading to the result TRUANT
- Missing person
- Shirker
- Academy AWOL
- Playing hooky
- Class misser
- Hooky player
- Out of one's class?
- Class cutter
- Class skipper
- Absentee
More clues leading to the result FORSAKEN
- "... why hast thou ___ me?"
- Left in the lurch
- Abandoned
- Deserted
- Deserted.
- Desolate.
- Lovelorn.
- Left high and dry
- Derelict
- Like a foundling