The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LACHES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Neglect: Law crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LACHES | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Neglect: Law
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lapse
- lapsing
- default
- delinquent
- loss
- misprision
- nonconformity
- preterition
- waste
- acquiescence
- permissive waste
- abandonment
Crossword Answer definitions
LACHES noun- An unreasonable delay in bringing a claim alleging a wrong, which means the person who waited shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the moving party. Sleeping on one's rights.
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