Answer to "Lay an egg" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FLOP which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.

Lay an egg crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
FLOP	52 %	4
BOMB	33 %	4
FAIL	10 %	4
OVIPOSIT	5 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lay an egg

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• hatch
• drop
• oviposit
• spawn
• brood
• ovulate
• blow
• bird
• give birth
• litter
• farrow
• fledge

Crossword Answer definitions

FLOP noun

1. An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
2. A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
3. The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
4. A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
5. A flophouse.

FLOP verb

1. To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
2. To cause to drop heavily.
3. To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
4. To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
5. To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
6. To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
7. To stay, sleep or live in a place.

FLOP adverb

1. Right, squarely, flat-out.
2. With a flopping sound.

FLOP noun

1. Any simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation.

FLOP noun

1. One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.

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 FLOP

• Broadway bomb
• Turkey
• Big money loser
• Expensive bomb
• Max Bialystock's hope
• Bomb of a show
• Foul play?
• Do poorly at the theater
• Broadway failure
• Turkey on the stage

More clues leading to the result BOMB

• Box office flop
• Die, on stage
• Fail at the box office
• Fail big-time
• Turkey
• Broadway turkey
• Explosive
• Broadway flop
• Utter flop
• Filmdom flop

More clues leading to the result FAIL

• Go down the tubes
• Go pfft!
• Opposite of ace
• Go downhill
• Flunk
• Go belly-up
• Epic ___
• Go pfft big time
• Fall short
• Disappoint

More clues leading to the result OVIPOSIT

• Lay an egg
• Lay eggs, as a field cricket