The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LIMBO which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Neglected state crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LIMBO | 50 % | 5 |
| DISREPAIR | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Neglected state
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- neglect
- disrepair
- neglectedness
- disuse
- disused
- tacky
- intermission
- drop
- hang
- limbo
- omission
- preterition
Crossword Answer definitions
LIMBO noun- (Roman Catholic theology, since circa 400 A.D.) The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ (limbus patruum) and those of unbaptized but innocent children (limbus infantum).
- (by extension, since the 16th century) Any in-between place, state or condition of neglect or oblivion which results in an unresolved status, delay or deadlock.
- A dance played by taking turns crossing under a horizontal bar or stick. The stick is lowered with each round, and the game is won by the player who passes under the bar in the lowest position.
- To dance in this way.
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More clues leading to the result LIMBO
- Dance in which one succeeds by lowering the bar
- Dance under a bar
- It has a bar association
- Pole dance?
- Dance with a deep bend
- Intermediate place
- Region between heaven and hell
- State of uncertainty
- First circle of nine in Dante
- Dance with a lowered pole