The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HOTSEAT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Roast roost crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HOTSEAT | 100 % | 7 |
Why may HOTSEAT be the right solution?
The phrase "roast" can mean to criticize someone harshly, while "roost" is a place of authority or control. The term "hot seat" refers to a position of great pressure or scrutiny, often in a position of authority or control, which fits the definition of "roost" and "roast" in the context of the clue.
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Crossword Answer definitions
HOTSEAT noun- The electric chair.
- The seat occupied by a game show contestant at a stage where they are answering questions alone.
- (by extension) Any stressful situation.
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