The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLUMS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2002.
Housing problem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLUMS | 50 % | 5 |
| TENEMENTS | 25 % | 9 |
| SLUM | 25 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Housing problem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- block
- case
- construction
- estate
- proposition
- shelter
- slum
- project
- flat
- hotbox
- nose
- seating
Crossword Answer definitions
SLUMS noun- A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
- Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.
- To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
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 SLUMS
- Jacob Riis concerns
- Substandard urban housing
- Run-down urban areas
- Urban eyesores
- Urban problems
- Inner city blights
- Nearly a billion people live in them
- Depressed areas
- Frequents dive bars, say
- Riis concern
More clues leading to the result TENEMENTS
- Rundown apartments
- Run-down urban buildings
- Housing problem.
- Problem of the Housing Authority.
- Buildings along 17 Across.
- Urban dwelllings.
- Part of the city scene.
- Housing of a sort.
- Habitations of a sort.
- Kin of flats.