The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOATS , but the solution may also be LOSES which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Ditches crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOATS | 50 % | 5 |
| LOSES | 25 % | 5 |
| RAVINES | 17 % | 7 |
| ABANDONS | 8 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ditches
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trench
- chuck
- abandons
- canals
- channels
- dams
- dikes
- divides
- divisions
- drains
- dumps
- dykes
Crossword Answer definitions
MOATS noun- A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
- An aspect of a business which makes it more "defensible" from competitors, either because of the nature of its products, services, franchise or other reason.
- A circular lowland between a resurgent dome and the walls of the caldera surrounding it.
- A hill or mound.
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 MOATS
- Medieval defenses
- Zoo dividers
- Castle ditches
- Phony respect
- Castle canals
- Fortress trenches
- Defensive ditches
- Castle ringers
- Castle trenches
- Wet ditches
More clues leading to the result LOSES
- Gets whupped
- Gets licked
- Doesn't win
- Falls short, in points
- Sheds, as weight
- Blows it
- Comes up short
- Gets eliminated
- Doesn't carry the day
- Goes down in defeat
More clues leading to the result RAVINES
- Gullies
- Deep gullies
- Gaps
- Rivers run through them
- Steep-sided valleys
- Coulees
- Eroded valleys
- Steep valleys
- Products of erosion
- Arroyos.