The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SAP which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Drain crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SAP | 49 % | 3 |
| SEWER | 14 % | 5 |
| EMPTY | 11 % | 5 |
| TIRE | 8 % | 4 |
| DEPLETE | 4 % | 7 |
| USEUP | 3 % | 5 |
| ENERVATE | 2 % | 8 |
| CULVERT | 1 % | 7 |
| SUCK | 1 % | 4 |
| TIREOUT | 1 % | 7 |
| EATINTO | 1 % | 7 |
| BLEED | 1 % | 5 |
| EXHAUST | 1 % | 7 |
| SUMP | 1 % | 4 |
| EMPTYOUT | 1 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Drain
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- drainpipe
- waste pipe
- drainage
- run out
- sap
- debilitate
- enfeeble
- flow away
- flow off
- sewer
- manhole
- gutter
Crossword Answer definitions
SAP noun- The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
- The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
- Any juice.
- Vitality.
- A naive person; a simpleton
- To drain, suck or absorb from (tree, etc.).
- To exhaust the vitality of.
- A short wooden club; a leather-covered hand weapon; a blackjack.
- To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
- A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
- To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
- To pierce with saps.
- To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
- To gradually weaken.
- To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps.
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 SAP
More clues leading to the result SEWER
- Norton's workplace
- Seamstress
- Tailor e.g.
- Conduit
- "Les Miz" setting
- One with a needle and thread
- Tailor
- Waste line
- Pipe down?
- Underground network
More clues leading to the result EMPTY
- Vacuous
- "E" on a gauge
- Like some threats
- Depleted
- Take out (the trash)
- Bad news on the gas gauge
- Out of gas
- Meaningless
- Bottle to recycle
- Pointing to E
More clues leading to the result TIRE
- Get bored
- It's a spare for a flat
- Poop out
- Run out of gas
- Trunk item
- Be fed up with
- Wear down
- Wear out
- Fatigue
- Akron export
More clues leading to the result DEPLETE
More clues leading to the result USEUP
- Exhaust
- Finish off
- Run through
- Deplete
- Consume entirely
- Expend
- Spend
- Deplete completely
- Burn, as energy
- Exhaust, as supplies
More clues leading to the result ENERVATE
- Weaken
- Devitalize
- Sap, as moral strength
- Deprive of strength
- Sap
- Tucker out
- Drain
- Weaken.
- Drain of energy.
- Devitalize.
More clues leading to the result CULVERT
More clues leading to the result SUCK
- Time ___ (addictive video game, say)
- What vampires do
- Deceive, with "in"
- Use a straw
- Draw blood?
- What Dracula does
- Bring through a straw
- Vacuum (up)
- Draw, in a way
- Dine in the style of a vampire
More clues leading to the result TIREOUT
- Wear down with fatigue
- Wear down
- Lose energy
- Make fatigued
- Exhaust
- Lose vim and vigor
- Fatigue
- Drain
- Fatigue utterly.
- Exhaust.
More clues leading to the result EATINTO
- Chip away at
- Erode
- Deplete
- Erode gradually, as one's savings
- Consume, as profits
- Gradually deplete
- Corrode
- Compromise, as savings
- Deplete, as profits
- Deplete, as savings
More clues leading to the result BLEED
- Extort
- Run
- Run in the wash
- "Let It ___" (Rolling Stones album)
- See 29-Across
- Evidence a pinprick
- Extort money from
- Run over the edge, as ink
- Tend to the radiator
- Run, as dye
More clues leading to the result EXHAUST
More clues leading to the result SUMP
- Kind of pump
- Drainage pit
- Brit's crankcase
- Water collector
- Place for a pump
- ___ pump
- Collection pit
- __ pump: waste disposal device
- Type of waste pump
- Water collection pit