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 |
| OUSTED | 5 % | 6 |
| LETOFF | 5 % | 6 |
| CONGED | 5 % | 6 |
| BRUSHEDOFF | 5 % | 10 |
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 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
More clues leading to the result LETOFF
- Decide not to incarcerate
- Excuse
- Removed from the hook?
- Pardon
- Get rid of, as steam
- Acquit
- Allow to go free
- Dismissed
- Released
- Display of high spirits: Colloq.