The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word UPROOTS , but the solution may also be ROOTSUP which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in Newsday).
Extirpates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UPROOTS | 17 % | 7 |
| RIPSOUT | 17 % | 7 |
| OUTROOTS | 17 % | 8 |
| ROOTSUP | 17 % | 7 |
| RAVAGES | 17 % | 7 |
| EXCISES | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Extirpates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- eradicate
- deracinate
- uproot
- root out
- exterminate
- pull up
- ravages
- uproots
- eradicating
- eradication
- eradicated
- eliminates
Crossword Answer definitions
UPROOTS verb- To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.
- (by extension) To remove from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
- To destroy utterly; to eradicate, exterminate.
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 UPROOTS
- Prepares for transplanting
- Dislodges
- Weeds out.
- Displaces.
- Eradicates
- Removes utterly
- Extirpates
- Tears out of the ground
- Displaces
- Eradicates starting from the bottom
More clues leading to the result RIPSOUT
More clues leading to the result OUTROOTS
More clues leading to the result ROOTSUP
More clues leading to the result RAVAGES
- Ruins
- Devastates
- Wreaks havoc on
- Works havoc on
- Ruins.
- Plunders.
- Devastates.
- Lays waste.
- Plunders
- Lays waste to