The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FATAL , but the solution may also be DEADLY which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Lethal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FATAL | 47 % | 5 |
| DEADLY | 47 % | 6 |
| TOXIC | 6 % | 5 |
Why may DEADLY be the right solution?
The word "lethal" means causing death, and a synonym for lethal is "deadly."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lethal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deadly
- fatal
- mortal
- life-threatening
- destructive
- dead
- devastating
- murderous
- homicidal
- killer
- disastrous
- murderer
Crossword Answer definitions
FATAL noun- A fatality; an event that leads to death.
- A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate.
- Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny.
- Foreboding death or great disaster.
- Causing death or destruction.
- Causing a sudden end to the running of a program.
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 FATAL
- "___ Attraction"
- Deadly
- Lethal
- Catastrophic
- Disastrous
- Inevitable
- Like some flaws
- Ensuring failure
- Having dire consequences
- Calamitous
More clues leading to the result DEADLY
- Fatal
- Excruciatingly boring
- Lethal
- Not just dangerous
- Really boring
- ___ nightshade
- Extremely accurate
- Mortal.
- Seven ___ sins.
- Implacable.