Answer to "Ragamuffin" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WAIF which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.

Ragamuffin crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
WAIF	58 %	4
URCHIN	32 %	6
GAMIN	5 %	5
TATTERDEMALION	5 %	14

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ragamuffin

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• tatterdemalion
• vagabond
• scruffy
• waif
• rascal
• hobo
• scroungy
• raggedy
• raggy
• shoeless
• disheveled
• scraggly

Crossword Answer definitions

WAIF noun

1. A castaway; a homeless child.
2. (of a plant outside its native range) A plant that has been introduced but is not persistently naturalized.
3. Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice.
4. Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance.

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 WAIF

• Orphan
• Stray animal
• Stray calf
• Gamin
• Child in a Dickens novel, often
• One without a home
• Twiggy, for one
• Dickensian child
• Ragamuffin
• Little nomad

More clues leading to the result URCHIN

• Rascal
• Mischievous youngster
• Street kid
• Guttersnipe
• Imp
• Youngster
• Ragamuffin
• Sea ___
• David Copperfield, e.g.
• Scamp

More clues leading to the result GAMIN

• Street kid
• Street urchin
• Waif
• Guttersnipe
• Urchin
• Street boy
• Street arab.
• Boy of the streets.
• Child of the streets.
• Street urchin.

More clues leading to the result TATTERDEMALION

• Ragamuffin.
• Poorly-dressed one