The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CEDES which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Relinquishes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CEDES | 68 % | 5 |
| WAIVES | 12 % | 6 |
| FORKSITOVER | 3 % | 11 |
| TURNSOVER | 3 % | 9 |
| ABNEGATES | 3 % | 9 |
| RESIGNS | 3 % | 7 |
| DEMITS | 3 % | 6 |
| HANDSOVER | 3 % | 9 |
| LETSGO | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Relinquishes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- give up
- quit
- waive
- surrender
- renounce
- forgo
- release
- foreswear
- dispense with
- free
- abandons
- abnegates
Crossword Answer definitions
CEDES verb- To give up; yield to another.
- To give way.
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 CEDES
- Gives up
- Surrenders
- Grants
- Lets go of
- Agrees not to keep
- Surrenders by treaty
- Transfers
- Relinquishes
- Signs over
- Yields, as territory
More clues leading to the result WAIVES
- Sets aside
- Relinquishes
- Gives up, as a right
- Forgoes
- Lets go
- Disclaims
- Relinquishes a right.
- Dispenses with
- Gives up
- Doesn't take advantage of
More clues leading to the result FORKSITOVER
More clues leading to the result TURNSOVER
More clues leading to the result ABNEGATES
More clues leading to the result RESIGNS
- Concedes, in a way
- Leaves office
- Hands in one's notice
- Leaves the office early?
- Goes away from a job, or comes back to a job
- Quits
- Gives up
- Formally steps down
- Quits.
- Withdraws.