The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DESERTED which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2022.
Left in the lurch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DESERTED | 31 % | 8 |
| STOODUP | 23 % | 7 |
| RANOUTON | 15 % | 8 |
| FORSAKEN | 8 % | 8 |
| JILTED | 8 % | 6 |
| STRANDED | 8 % | 8 |
| ABANDONED | 8 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Left in the lurch
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stranded
- aground
- helpless
- forsaken
- forlorn
- screwed, blued and tattooed
- badly off
- stuck
- stuck in the mud
- lost
- stray
- raddled
Crossword Answer definitions
DESERTED verb- To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
- To leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.
- (of a place) Abandoned, without people.
- Desolate
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 DESERTED
- Left behind
- Like Chernobyl
- Like a ghost town
- Ran out on
- Left
- Left in the lurch
- Like ghost towns
- Ran away.
- Like Goldsmith's "Village.”
- Forsook.
More clues leading to the result STOODUP
- Left waiting in vain
- Rose
- Jilted
- Got to one's feet
- Got off the chair
- Failed to meet as planned
- Broke a date with
- Arose from a chair
- Left hanging
- Arose.
More clues leading to the result RANOUTON
More clues leading to the result FORSAKEN
- "... why hast thou ___ me?"
- Left in the lurch
- Abandoned
- Deserted
- Deserted.
- Desolate.
- Lovelorn.
- Left high and dry
- Derelict
- Like a foundling
More clues leading to the result JILTED
- Left at the altar
- Dumped, so to speak
- Unexpectedly and unhappily single
- Said "I don't" to?
- Stranded at the altar
- Dropped unfeelingly
- "Waitin' at the church."
- Left in the lurch.
- Dumped
- Rejected, as a lover
More clues leading to the result STRANDED
- Left high and dry
- Like Tom Hanks's character in "Cast Away"
- Left helpless
- Left on base
- High and dry.
- Aground.
- Beached.
- Marooned.
- Beached
- Base runner's lot, sometimes