The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DRUB which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Rout crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRUB | 18 % | 4 |
| LICKING | 9 % | 7 |
| UTTERDEFEAT | 9 % | 11 |
| THRASH | 9 % | 6 |
| DEBACLE | 9 % | 7 |
| TROUNCE | 9 % | 7 |
| WALKOVER | 9 % | 8 |
| SETTO | 9 % | 5 |
| STOMP | 9 % | 5 |
| CLEANSWEEP | 9 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rout
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mob
- expel
- spread-eagle
- rabble
- discomfiture
- discomfit
- groove
- rootle
- gouge
- root
- spreadeagle
- rout out
Crossword Answer definitions
DRUB noun- Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
- To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
- To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.
- To forcefully teach something.
- To criticize harshly; to excoriate.
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 DRUB
- Thrash
- Defeat decisively
- Clobber with a stick
- Beat soundly
- Wipe the floor with
- Clobber
- Defeat handily
- Shellac
- Beat the tar out of
- Wallop but good
More clues leading to the result LICKING
More clues leading to the result UTTERDEFEAT
More clues leading to the result THRASH
More clues leading to the result DEBACLE
- Total fiasco
- Sudden downfall
- Total flop
- Fiasco
- Complete disaster
- Complete failure
- Total disaster
- Stampede.
- General breakup.
- Sudden disaster.
More clues leading to the result TROUNCE
- Clobber
- Whip in competition
- Make mincemeat of
- Really beat
- Beat handily
- Beat soundly
- Don't just defeat
- Beat badly
- Beat in a laugher
- Defeat badly^TROUNC
More clues leading to the result WALKOVER
More clues leading to the result SETTO
More clues leading to the result STOMP
- Dance at the Savoy, perhaps
- Trounce
- Jazz dance
- Savoy step?
- Percussion-based theatrical troupe
- Really beat
- Toddler's footprint, at times
- Bang your boot
- Foot pound?
- Crush grapes