The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AMISS , but the solution may also be AWRY which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMISS | 16 % | 5 |
| NOTON | 12 % | 5 |
| AWAY | 10 % | 4 |
| AWRY | 8 % | 4 |
| LESS | 6 % | 4 |
| DOIN | 5 % | 4 |
| INERROR | 5 % | 7 |
| ASTRAY | 4 % | 6 |
| AFAR | 3 % | 4 |
| UNLIT | 3 % | 5 |
| IDLE | 3 % | 4 |
| ASKEW | 2 % | 5 |
| ICE | 2 % | 3 |
| SENT | 2 % | 4 |
| NOGO | 2 % | 4 |
| SLAY | 2 % | 4 |
| ASIDE | 2 % | 5 |
| ERRING | 1 % | 6 |
| ERASE | 1 % | 5 |
| INEXACT | 1 % | 7 |
| NOTATWORK | 1 % | 9 |
| INSECTREPELLENT | 1 % | 15 |
| TAINTED | 1 % | 7 |
| WRONG | 1 % | 5 |
| HELPESCAPEPUNISHMENT | 1 % | 20 |
| SCREWY | 1 % | 6 |
| KILL | 1 % | 4 |
| AWAYFROMONESJOB | 1 % | 15 |
| IMPRECISE | 1 % | 9 |
| SWITCHSELECTION | 1 % | 15 |
| STRANGE | 1 % | 7 |
Why may SCREWY be the right solution?
"Off" is a synonym of "screwy", which means strange or eccentric. Therefore, "screwy" is the right answer to the clue "Off".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- away
- cancelled
- forth
- inactive
- disconnected
- unsatisfactory
- soured
- sour
- off-duty
- off duty
- turned
- out
Crossword Answer definitions
AMISS noun- Fault; wrong; an evil act, a bad deed.
- Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.
- Wrongly.
- Mistakenly.
- Astray.
- Imperfectly.
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 AMISS
- Imperfectly
- Not according to plan
- Out of order
- Wrong
- Imperfect
- Out of proper order
- Awry
- Off the mark
- Gone wrong
- Off
More clues leading to the result NOTON
- "__ your life!"
- Switched off
- Off
- "___ your life!"
- Off the schedule
- Having a bad game
- Preempted, maybe
- Missing all one's jumpers, e.g.
- "___ a bet!"
- Having a bad game, as a pitcher
More clues leading to the result AWAY
- 1992 Tom Cruise film "Far and ___"
- Elsewhere
- Absent
- Missing
- On a sabbatical
- On the road
- Out of town
- Tom Cruise movie "Far and ___"
- First to putt
- Playing in someone else's stadium
More clues leading to the result AWRY
- Askew
- Haywire
- Out of kilter
- Twisted
- Crooked
- Off a bit
- Wrong
- Not according to plan, in a bad way
- Out of whack
- Off
More clues leading to the result LESS
- To a smaller degree
- Comparison word
- Minus
- "Make do" amount
- "__ is more"
- More's alternative
- Not as great
- Not so much
- Without
- More or ____
More clues leading to the result DOIN
More clues leading to the result INERROR
More clues leading to the result ASTRAY
- Off course, of course
- One way to be led
- Off
- Off target
- Off the main path
- Off course
- On the wrong track
- In error
- One way people may be led
- How the innocent may be led
More clues leading to the result AFAR
- A great distance
- At a distance
- At the horizon
- Distant
- Distantly
- Quite a distance
- Way off
- Way out there
- Way, way off
- From a distance
More clues leading to the result UNLIT
- Dark
- Totally dark
- Like a darkened room
- Needing a match
- Not turned on
- Not illuminated
- In the dark
- Dark, as a room
- Like some pilots in summer
- Shadowy, say
More clues leading to the result IDLE
- Lay off
- Like some threats
- Not in use
- Not working
- Twiddling one's thumbs
- Cleese's cohort, once
- Inactive
- Like chatter, perhaps
- Run in neutral
- Unoccupied
More clues leading to the result ASKEW
- Off-center
- Distorted
- Not straight
- Not symmetrical
- Lopsided
- Off plumb
- Tilted
- Out of line
- Out of kilter
- Off balance
More clues leading to the result ICE
- Chill
- Dry __ (solid Carbon dioxide)
- Gerald Browne's "Green ___"
- Hockey field
- Rink surface
- Ross __ Shelf
- Winter sculpture material
- Bar request
- Bruin's milieu
- Diamonds, to jewel thieves
More clues leading to the result SENT
More clues leading to the result NOGO
- Aborted launch
- Canceled
- Canceled, to NASA
- Canceled, NASA-style
- Nixed by NASA
- Nix for 32 Across
- Thumbs-down at NASA
- Mission-scrapping words
- Forbidden
- NASA negative
More clues leading to the result SLAY
- Do in the dragon
- Overwhelm with laughter
- Do in
- Dispatch a dragon
- Overwhelm
- Amusingly overwhelm
- Kill
- Do well at a 39-Down
- Emulate Natty Bumppo
- Do in, as a dragon
More clues leading to the result ASIDE
- "All joking ____..."
- "All kidding __ ..."
- A private remark
- In reserve
- Line to the audience
- Stage whisper
- Step __ (resign)
- Words to the audience
- Private line
- "Joking ___ ..."
More clues leading to the result ERRING
- Falling from grace
- Writing wrong, e.g.
- Muffing a play
- Going off
- Going astray
- Wrong
- Messing up
- Getting it wrong
- Making mistakes
- Goofing up
More clues leading to the result ERASE
- Rub out
- Clean the slate
- Delete
- Delete a file
- Destroy
- Expunge
- Free up space, in a way
- Get the lead out?
- Wipe away
- Wipe out
More clues leading to the result INEXACT
- Approximate
- Imprecise
- Off
- Like some sciences
- Ballpark
- Not precise
- A bit off.
- Not accurate.
- Not precise.
- Not meticulous
More clues leading to the result NOTATWORK
More clues leading to the result INSECTREPELLENT
- Campers pack it
- Camper's need
- Solution for a camping problem
- Debugging aid?
- Biter fighter
- Deer hunter's need
- Off!, e.g.
- OFF!
More clues leading to the result TAINTED
- No longer pure
- Sullied
- Despoiled
- Impure
- Tarnished
- Contaminated.
- Somewhat corrupt.
- Smirched.
- Noxious; poisonous
- Contaminated
More clues leading to the result WRONG
More clues leading to the result HELPESCAPEPUNISHMENT
More clues leading to the result SCREWY
- Madcap
- Behaving bizarrely
- Absurdly impractical
- Ridiculous
- Off one's rocker
- Off the wall
- Cuckoo
- Disconcertingly peculiar
- Nuts
- Eccentric
More clues leading to the result KILL
- Stop a story
- Stop, as a newspaper story
- Veto
- Display total pwnage
- Leave an audience in the aisles, say
- Cancel, as an article
- Eat the last of
- Dispatch
- Excel at standup comedy
- Unreturnable smash
More clues leading to the result AWAYFROMONESJOB
More clues leading to the result IMPRECISE
- Vague
- Fuzzy
- Off
- Not quite right
- *Like a guesstimate, by nature
- Not exact
- Q: Are you detail oriented? A: Yes. ___