The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ABANDONS which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2019.
Deserts crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABANDONS | 33 % | 8 |
| FORSAKES | 17 % | 8 |
| WASTES | 17 % | 6 |
| GOESOVERTHEHILL | 8 % | 15 |
| SANDS | 8 % | 5 |
| REWARD | 8 % | 6 |
| DUE | 8 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deserts
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abandon
- forsake
- defect
- waste
- desolate
- inhospitable
- godforsaken
- lurch
- wild
- abandons
- desserts
- ones
Crossword Answer definitions
ABANDONS verb- To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
- To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue.
- To leave behind; to desert as in a ship or a position, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility.
- To subdue; to take control of.
- To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
- To no longer exercise a right, title, or interest, especially with no interest of reclaiming it again; to yield; to relinquish.
- To surrender to the insurer (an insured item), so as to claim a total loss.
- A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences.
- Abandonment; relinquishment.
- (British slang) Abandoned children; foundlings.
- (British slang) Prostitutes.
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 ABANDONS
- Leaves
- Walks out on
- Leaves unfinished
- Deserts
- Gives up
- Strands
- Ditches
- Leaves high and dry
- Forsakes.
- Deserts.
More clues leading to the result FORSAKES
More clues leading to the result WASTES
- Squanders
- Barren stretches
- Fails to recycle
- Isn't frugal
- Bumps off
- Fritters away
- Dwindles
- Doesn't use efficiently
- Barrens.
- Deserts.
More clues leading to the result GOESOVERTHEHILL
More clues leading to the result SANDS
- Childers' fiction, "The Riddle of the ___"
- Classic Vegas casino
- "___ of Iwo Jima": 1949 John Wayne film
- Smooths, in a way
- White ___ National Monument
- Makes smoother
- Smooths
- Hourglass stuff
- Hourglass grains
- Vegas hotel imploded in 1996
More clues leading to the result REWARD
- Handout for good behavior
- Headline on a classic western poster
- Wanted-poster info
- Word on a lost-dog poster
- "Wanted" poster offer
- Bounty hunter's incentive
- Bonus, perhaps
- Bounty hunter's payoff
- Bounty
- Wanted poster offer