The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ABANDONS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2009.
Forsakes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABANDONS | 38 % | 8 |
| DESERTS | 25 % | 7 |
| TURNSONESBACKON | 25 % | 15 |
| LETSDOWN | 13 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Forsakes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abandon
- desolate
- desert
- lurch
- abandons
- foregoes
- eschews
- disowns
- abandoning
- renounces
- forgoes
- forswear
Crossword Answer definitions
ABANDONS verb- To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
- To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue.
- To leave behind; to desert as in a ship or a position, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility.
- To subdue; to take control of.
- To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
- To no longer exercise a right, title, or interest, especially with no interest of reclaiming it again; to yield; to relinquish.
- To surrender to the insurer (an insured item), so as to claim a total loss.
- A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences.
- Abandonment; relinquishment.
- (British slang) Abandoned children; foundlings.
- (British slang) Prostitutes.
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 ABANDONS
- Leaves
- Walks out on
- Leaves unfinished
- Deserts
- Gives up
- Strands
- Ditches
- Leaves high and dry
- Forsakes.
- Deserts.
More clues leading to the result DESERTS
- Barren areas
- Arid places
- Urban areas without access to fresh food, so to speak
- Leaves the Armed Forces illegally
- Gobi and Negev
- Mojave and Gobi
- Reduced rainfall regions
- They may be just
- Strands, or bad places to be stranded
- Forsakes