The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HANGS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2001.
Is at the end of one's rope? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HANGS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Is at the end of one's rope?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- noose
- desperate
- brace
- wall
- halter
- halting
- becket
- lasso
- finger
- lead
- stirrup
- whip
Crossword Answer definitions
HANGS verb- To be or remain suspended.
- To float, as if suspended.
- (of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.
- To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
- To cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, hinges or the like.
- To execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.
- To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose.
- (used in maledictions) To damn.
- To loiter, hang around, to spend time idly.
- To exhibit (an object) by hanging.
- To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).
- To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
- To remain persistently in one's thoughts.
- To prevent from reaching a decision, especially by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous.
- To stop responding to manual input devices such as keyboard and mouse.
- To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
- To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
- To be vulnerable to capture.
- Of a pitcher, to throw a hittable off-speed pitch.
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