The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DIVESTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2014.
Rids crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIVESTS | 33 % | 7 |
| PURGES | 33 % | 6 |
| VOIDS | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rids
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- quit
- disembarrass
- free
- denies
- deprives
- disencumbers
- eliminates
- frees
- purges
- robs
- starves
- removes
Crossword Answer definitions
DIVESTS verb- To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
- To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
- To undress.
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 DIVESTS
- Gets rid of
- Sells off
- Strips
- Strips (of)
- Strips, in a way
- Dispossesses
- Strips (of), as property
- Deprives of anything.
- Unfrocks.
- Deprives (of rank, rights, etc.)
More clues leading to the result PURGES
- Removes political opponents
- Political house-cleanings
- Purifies
- Common practices in totalitarian states.
- Communists' means of quelling opposition.
- Clears of guilt.
- Cleanses
- Rids
- Mass dismissals
- Removes impurities from