The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EVICT , but the solution may also be BOOT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Oust crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVICT | 32 % | 5 |
| EXPEL | 15 % | 5 |
| EJECT | 14 % | 5 |
| DEPOSE | 13 % | 6 |
| UNSEAT | 10 % | 6 |
| BOOT | 8 % | 4 |
| EXILE | 3 % | 5 |
| DETHRONE | 3 % | 8 |
| REMOVE | 2 % | 6 |
| DISPLACE | 1 % | 8 |
| KICKOUT | 1 % | 7 |
Why may BOOT be the right solution?
The word "oust" means to remove or expel someone from a position of power or authority. "Boot" can mean to kick someone out or remove them, making it a fitting answer to the clue "Oust."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Oust
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- expel
- boot out
- drum out
- kick out
- throw out
- unseat
- depose
- topple
- dethrone
- overthrow
- evict
- overturn
Crossword Answer definitions
EVICT verb- To expel (one or more people) from their property; to force (one or more people) to move out.
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 EVICT
- Force out
- Shut out
- Boot out
- Kick out
- Show the door
- Throw out into the street
- Send packing
- Drop a letter?
- Kick out of a flat
- Give the boot to
More clues leading to the result EXPEL
- Oust
- Boot out
- Banish for PDAs, say
- Throw out
- Kick out
- Boot
- Toss out
- Remove from school
- Kick out of school
- Give the heave-ho
More clues leading to the result EJECT
- Leave the plane suddenly?
- Cassette recorder button
- Oust
- VCR button
- Order to go
- DVD option
- Button for spitting out DVDs
- Send out, in the realm of physical media
- Expel
- Do a bouncer's job
More clues leading to the result DEPOSE
- Unseat
- Knock from office
- Oust
- Remove from power
- Boot the dictator
- Force out of office
- Throw off the throne
- Remove from office
- Testify
- Kick out
More clues leading to the result UNSEAT
- Oust from office
- Remove from office
- Depose
- Topple from the throne
- Topple
- Defeat, as an incumbent
- Vote out
- Dislodge
- Beat, as the incumbent
- Defeat, as the incumbent
More clues leading to the result BOOT
- Trunk in Soho
- Trunk?
- Car trunk, to a Brit
- Unceremonious pink slip
- Shape of some novelty beer steins
- 55 Down's shape
- Wellington, for one
- Sorel product
- Ugg product
- Work as a kicker
More clues leading to the result EXILE
- Banish
- Expatriate
- Ostracize
- Banishment
- Elba, to Napoleon
- Member of the diaspora
- Deposed leader's fate
- Send to Siberia
- "___ in Guyville" (Classic Liz Phair album)
- Philip Nolan's fate
More clues leading to the result DETHRONE
- Remove from power
- Take the championship from
- Unseat
- Remove from office
- Oust from power
- Oust
- Unseat.
- Remove from high office
- Oust from authority
- Remove a monarch