The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SACKED , but the solution may also be AXED which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Wall Street Journal).
Gave a pink slip crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SACKED | 50 % | 6 |
| AXED | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gave a pink slip
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fired
- laid off
- terminated
- canned
- term
- terminate
- relegate
- termination
- quitting
- firing
- expelling
- elbow
Crossword Answer definitions
SACKED verb- (games) To sacrifice.
- To put in a sack or sacks.
- To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
- To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
- To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
- To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
- In the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. See also hit the sack.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SACKED
- Thwarted the quarterback
- Canned
- Plundered
- Took down the quarterback
- Pillaged
- Threw for a loss
- Fired.
- Put in a bag.
- Fired
- Gave the ax to