The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FORFEITS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2001.
Loses the right to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FORFEITS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Loses the right to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forfeiture
- time
- craps
- failure
- lapse rate
- lose
- loser
- losing
- loss
- lost
- defeated
- point
Crossword Answer definitions
FORFEITS noun- A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
- A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.
- Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
- Injury; wrong; mischief.
- To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
- To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules
- To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.
- To fail to keep an obligation.
- A game in which forfeits are demanded.
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