The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALOOF , but the solution may also be APART which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Removed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALOOF | 25 % | 5 |
| DELETED | 13 % | 7 |
| APART | 8 % | 5 |
| ERASED | 8 % | 6 |
| ELIMINATED | 4 % | 10 |
| DOFFED | 4 % | 6 |
| AFAR | 4 % | 4 |
| TAKEN | 4 % | 5 |
| SHED | 4 % | 4 |
| DELED | 4 % | 5 |
| EXCISED | 2 % | 7 |
| OFF | 2 % | 3 |
| OUSTED | 2 % | 6 |
| DISTANT | 2 % | 7 |
| NOTNEAR | 2 % | 7 |
| FAR | 2 % | 3 |
| EXEDOUT | 2 % | 7 |
| STRUCKOFF | 2 % | 9 |
| ATADISTANCE | 2 % | 11 |
| TAKENAWAY | 2 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Removed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abstracted
- separate
- remote
- distant
- far
- separated
- closed
- ended
- retired
- lapsed
- clearing
- disengagement
Crossword Answer definitions
ALOOF adjective- Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
- At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
- Without sympathy; unfavorably.
- Away from; clear of.
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 ALOOF
- Cool
- Distant
- Emotionally removed
- Unsociable
- Icy and removed
- Cool and distant
- Detached
- Not overly friendly
- Remote
- Removed
More clues leading to the result DELETED
- Struck out
- Taken to the recycling bin?
- Stricken from text
- Crossed out
- Edited out
- Took out, editorially
- Erased
- Taken out
- Removed
- Wiped out
More clues leading to the result APART
- In pieces
- Not together
- Separated
- Asunder
- Isolated
- One from another
- Doing long-distance, say
- Distinct (from)
- No longer dating
- Put away from everything
More clues leading to the result ERASED
- Deleted
- Freed up some space, in a way
- Rubbed out
- Taken off the tape
- No longer on the board
- Off the board?
- Took out of context?
- Wiped out
- Blotted out
- Did blackboard duty
More clues leading to the result ELIMINATED
More clues leading to the result DOFFED
- Tipped, as a hat
- Removed, as a hat
- Removed
- Tipped
- Took off
- Flipped one's lid?
- Put aside.
- Removed, as a hat.
- Took off.
- Took off a tile
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 TAKEN
- "The Road Not ___" (Frost poem)
- Spoken for
- Occupied
- "Is that seat ___?"
- In use
- 2008 action film
- Occupied, as a seat
- Captured
- Captured, as prisoners
- Reserved
More clues leading to the result SHED
- Get hair all over the rug
- Lose hair
- Molt
- Place for the lawn mower
- Repel·
- Shelter
- Cast off
- Get rid of
- Hut
- Repel
More clues leading to the result DELED
- Took out
- Struck out
- Taken out of context?
- Did some editing
- Removed from the manuscript
- Marked for exclusion
- Followed a proofreader's recommendation
- Removed from the galleys
- Took out of the text
- Removed by an editor
More clues leading to the result EXCISED
More clues leading to the result OFF
- Not quite on the mark
- Not at work
- "We're ___ to see..."
- On holiday
- Wide of the mark
- Not quite right
- Not at one's best
- "Turn that racket ___!"
- Away
- Deep Woods Sportsman maker
More clues leading to the result OUSTED
- Bounced
- Expelled from office
- Turfed out of office
- Removed, as from office
- Removed by a coup
- Sent packing
- Evicted
- Like Napoleon in 1814
- Kicked out
- Shown the door
More clues leading to the result DISTANT
- Far apart
- Far removed
- Chilly
- Emotionally cold
- Remote
- Emotionally withdrawn
- Uncommunicative
- Far-off
- Removed
- Far from cordial
More clues leading to the result NOTNEAR
More clues leading to the result FAR
- "__ out!"
- Away's partner
- Fetched or flung lead-in
- Way off
- Wide's partner
- Not near
- Out of reach
- Out of sight
- "___ out?
- Larson's "The __ Side"