The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OUSTS which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2017.
Gives the heave-ho to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OUSTS | 40 % | 5 |
| AXES | 20 % | 4 |
| EJECTS | 20 % | 6 |
| FIRES | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gives the heave-ho to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ejects
- fire
- boot
- sack
- toss
- axe
- can
- eject
- expel
- jilt
- oust
- yo-ho-ho
Crossword Answer definitions
OUSTS verb- To expel; to remove.
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 OUSTS
- Boots
- Kicks out
- Shows the door to
- Forces to leave
- Banishes
- Sends packing
- Gives the boot to
- Unseats
- Gives the boot
- Deposes
More clues leading to the result AXES
- Chops off
- Fires
- Shows to the door
- Terminates
- X, Y, and Z
- Fellers
- Graph lines
- Fire department tools
- Lines in geometry class
- Props in some "The Wizard of Oz" costumes
More clues leading to the result EJECTS
- Bails out, nowadays
- Boots out
- Tosses out
- Removes, as a CD
- Throws out
- Bounces
- Kicks out
- Pops out, as a DVD
- Removes, as a DVD
- Boots