The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word REFERRING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1976.
Passing the buck, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REFERRING | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Passing the buck, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- obiter
- obstruct
- obstructed
- passageway
- route
- desultory
- routing
- via
- transplacental
- charge
- eye
- step
Crossword Answer definitions
REFERRING verb- To direct the attention of.
- To submit to (another person or group) for consideration; to send or direct elsewhere.
- To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.
- (construed with to) To allude to, make a reference or allusion to.
- (grammar) To be referential to another element in a sentence.
- To address a specific location in computer memory.
- Required to resit an examination.
- The act by which somebody or something is referred; a reference.
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