The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWAG , but the solution may also be LUCRE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Loot crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SWAG | 35 % | 4 |
SPOILS | 9 % | 6 |
PILLAGE | 6 % | 7 |
ROB | 6 % | 3 |
HAUL | 5 % | 4 |
PELF | 5 % | 4 |
RAID | 5 % | 4 |
PLUNDER | 3 % | 7 |
MONEY | 3 % | 5 |
SMASHANDGRAB | 2 % | 12 |
GELT | 2 % | 4 |
RANSACK | 2 % | 7 |
BOODLE | 2 % | 6 |
SPOIL | 2 % | 5 |
BOOTY | 1 % | 5 |
BDLE | 1 % | 4 |
RICHES | 1 % | 6 |
MOOLA | 1 % | 5 |
LUCRE | 1 % | 5 |
SACK | 1 % | 4 |
UNDERPLAY | 1 % | 9 |
RIFLE | 1 % | 5 |
DESPOIL | 1 % | 7 |
BOUNTY | 1 % | 6 |
Why may LUCRE be the right solution?
The answer to "Loot" is "LUCRE" because "LUCRE" is a synonym for money or wealth, which is often the motivation behind looting.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Loot
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bread
- dough
- strip
- cabbage
- kale
- rifle
- moolah
- booty
- swag
- ransack
- foray
- reave
Crossword Answer definitions
SWAG noun- (window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.
- A low point or depression in land; especially, a place where water collects.
- To (cause to) sway.
- To droop; to sag.
- To decorate (something) with loops of draped fabric.
- To install (a ceiling fan or light fixture) by means of a long cord running from the ceiling to an outlet, and suspended by hooks or similar.
- Style; fashionable appearance or manner.
- (thieves' cant) A shop and its goods; any quantity of goods.
- (thieves' cant) Stolen goods; the booty of a burglar or thief; boodle.
- Handouts, freebies, or giveaways, such as those handed out at conventions.
- The possessions of a bushman or itinerant worker, tied up in a blanket and carried over the shoulder, sometimes attached to a stick.
- (by extension) A small single-person tent, usually foldable into an integral backpack.
- A large quantity (of something).
- To travel on foot carrying a swag (possessions tied in a blanket).
- To transport stolen goods.
- Initialism of scientific/speculative/sophisticated/stupid wild-ass guess.
- (window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.
- A low point or depression in land; especially, a place where water collects.
- Style; fashionable appearance or manner.
- (thieves' cant) A shop and its goods; any quantity of goods.
- (thieves' cant) Stolen goods; the booty of a burglar or thief; boodle.
- Handouts, freebies, or giveaways, such as those handed out at conventions.
- The possessions of a bushman or itinerant worker, tied up in a blanket and carried over the shoulder, sometimes attached to a stick.
- (by extension) A small single-person tent, usually foldable into an integral backpack.
- A large quantity (of something).
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 SWAG
- Booty
- Plunder
- Window treatment
- Pelf
- Plunder, slangily
- Promotional items
- Loot
- Stolen goods
- Ill-gotten gains
- Partygoer's freebies
More clues leading to the result SPOILS
- Victor's get
- Goes bad
- Gets rotten
- Gives away plot points, say
- Turns bad, or is too good to
- Loot taken in war
- Winners' take
- Booty
- Doesn't keep
- Becomes inedible
More clues leading to the result PILLAGE
- Sack
- Loot.
- Loot
- Period of fuzzy sweaters?
- Take ruthlessly
- Act the marauder
- Make like a marauder
- Behave like a Visigoth
More clues leading to the result ROB
- Carl's son
- Half a Walter Scott novel
- Hold up
- Knock over
- Reiner or Roy
- A Reiner
- Plunder
- Rifle
- Burgle
- Steal from
More clues leading to the result HAUL
- Drag
- Transport
- Truck
- Big winnings, in slang
- Lug, as a load
- Schlep
- Burglar's booty
- Fishing boat's netful
- Tow
- U follower?
More clues leading to the result PELF
- Ill-gotten wealth
- Ill-gotten gains
- Filthy lucre
- Ill-regarded riches
- Money
- Loot
- Ill-gotten riches
- Dirty money
- Ill-gotten gain
- Dishonestly acquired riches
More clues leading to the result RAID
- "___ on Entebbe"
- Attack
- Bugs' bane
- Foray
- Hit the fridge
- Visit the fridge, in a way
- Air attack
- Roach-killing brand
- Incursion
- Sortie
More clues leading to the result PLUNDER
More clues leading to the result MONEY
- Put it where your mouth is
- Legal tender
- Funds
- Sister of Fortune?
- Kale or cabbage or lettuce
- Jack
- Do-re-mi
- Wherewithal
- "A poor man's credit card": Marshall McLuhan
- "No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for ___": Samuel Johnson
More clues leading to the result SMASHANDGRAB
More clues leading to the result GELT
- Moola
- Hanukkah chocolate whose low quality is barely worth spinning the dreidel
- Hanukkah chocolate
- Money
- Dinero
- Cabbage
- Hanukkah dough?
- Moolah
- Traditional Hanukkah gift
- Loot
More clues leading to the result RANSACK
- Rifle through
- Search with abandon
- Search through for loot
- Rifle
- Search thoroughly
- Plunder
- Loot
- Pillage
- Comb through
- Rummage.
More clues leading to the result BOODLE
More clues leading to the result SPOIL
- "... and __ the child"
- Act the doting grandparent
- Go bad
- Turn
- Coddle
- Mollycoddle
- Go bad, as perishables
- Fail to discipline
- Ruin
- Pamper too much
More clues leading to the result BOOTY
- Behind
- Moolah looted
- Kidd stuff
- Plundered treasure
- Pirate's plunder
- Pirate's pelf
- Plunder
- Spoils
- Ill-gotten gains
- Pirate riches
More clues leading to the result BDLE
More clues leading to the result RICHES
- Wealth
- Prosperity
- Troves of treasure
- Croesus's holdings
- Assets aplenty
- Loot
- Lots of loot
- Big bucks
- Fortune
- Megabucks
More clues leading to the result MOOLA
More clues leading to the result LUCRE
- Filthy __ (illicit gain)
- "Filthy" money
- Legal tender
- Filthy ___
- Monetary gain
- "Filthy" riches
- "Filthy" dough
- Filthy stuff?
- Moola
- Pelf
More clues leading to the result SACK
- Sad __ (inept one)
- Give the ax to
- Paper bag
- Potato holder
- Tackle the quarterback
- Ax
- Bag
- Potato purchase
- Container
- Style of loose dress
More clues leading to the result UNDERPLAY
More clues leading to the result RIFLE
- Rummage through
- Long gun
- Search with intent to steal
- Sift through
- Bolt-action firearm
- Ransack and rob
- Plunder
- Ransack
- Biathlete's prop
- Drill item