The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ABANDON which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.
Leave high and dry or, when divided into three parts, what the answers to starred clues are encompassed by crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABANDON | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Leave high and dry or, when divided into three parts, what the answers to starred clues are encompassed by
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Crossword Answer definitions
ABANDON verb- To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
- To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue.
- To leave behind; to desert as in a ship or a position, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility.
- To subdue; to take control of.
- To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
- To no longer exercise a right, title, or interest, especially with no interest of reclaiming it again; to yield; to relinquish.
- To surrender to the insurer (an insured item), so as to claim a total loss.
- A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences.
- Abandonment; relinquishment.
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