The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word LOSEHEART which also is the latest solution we found used in King Syndicate in 2014.
Despair crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOSEHEART | 36 % | 9 |
| WOE | 18 % | 3 |
| BROKENHEART | 9 % | 11 |
| SADNESS | 9 % | 7 |
| ANGUISH | 9 % | 7 |
| NOHOPE | 9 % | 6 |
| LOSEHOPE | 9 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Despair
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- desperation
- wanhope
- despondency
- hopelessness
- misery
- dismay
- disillusionment
- disappointment
- plight
- heartbreak
- desperate
- misfortune
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 LOSEHEART
More clues leading to the result WOE
- "__ is me!
- Hand-wringer's word
- Misfortune
- Deep distress
- Heartache
- Wednesday's child is full of it
- Grief
- Blue state?
- Misery
- Ailment
More clues leading to the result BROKENHEART
- Earth, or hater?
- Jilted lover's despair
- Jilted one's woe
- Jilted lover's woe
- Despair
- Feature of 17- and 54-Across, literally
- Result of a split, maybe
- Lover's woe ... or something found, literally, in the 4th, 5th, 8th and 11th rows of this puzzle
- One of three in this puzzle
- HATER
More clues leading to the result SADNESS
More clues leading to the result ANGUISH
- Torture
- Misery
- Distress
- Mental difficulty
- Acute distress
- Lorry's friend in "Graustark."
- Torment.
- Worry
- It's heartrending
- Cause of hand wringing
More clues leading to the result NOHOPE
- Total despair
- Not a chance
- Pessimist's feeling
- "There's ___!" (pessimist's cry)
- Nary a chance
- Despair
- Pessimist's phrase
- Words of despair
- What the despairing have
- Words of resignation