The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AXED which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Dismissed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AXED | 25 % | 4 |
| SENTAWAY | 20 % | 8 |
| LETGO | 15 % | 5 |
| LAIDOFF | 10 % | 7 |
| SENT | 10 % | 4 |
| CONGED | 5 % | 6 |
| BRUSHEDOFF | 5 % | 10 |
| OUSTED | 5 % | 6 |
| LETOFF | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dismissed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- discharged
- fired
- laid-off
- pink-slipped
- unemployed
- abandoned
- accepted
- allocated
- averted
- benched
- blamed
- break
Crossword Answer definitions
AXED verb- To request (information, or an answer to a question).
- To put forward (a question) to be answered.
- To interrogate or enquire of (a person).
- To request or petition; usually with for.
- To request permission to do something.
- To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
- To invite.
- To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
- To take (a person's situation) as an example.
- To fell or chop with an axe.
- To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
- To furnish with an axle.
- Having a specified number of type of axis.
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 AXED
More clues leading to the result SENTAWAY
More clues leading to the result LETGO
- Fire
- Release
- Command said while hitting someone with your purse
- Don't be inhibited
- Downsized
- Released
- Given one's walking papers
- Taken off the payroll
- "Turn loose!"
- Dismiss
More clues leading to the result LAIDOFF
- Let go
- Dismissed for now
- Fired
- Desisted
- Dismissed.
- Dismissed
- Idled, as workers
- Pink-slipped
- Finally left alone
- Hurt by downsizing
More clues leading to the result SENT
More clues leading to the result CONGED
More clues leading to the result BRUSHEDOFF
More clues leading to the result OUSTED
- Bounced
- Expelled from office
- Turfed out of office
- Removed, as from office
- Removed by a coup
- Sent packing
- Evicted
- Like Napoleon in 1814
- Kicked out
- Shown the door