The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FIRED , but the solution may also be LOOTED which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Sacked crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FIRED | 27 % | 5 |
LOOTED | 27 % | 6 |
RAVAGED | 13 % | 7 |
INBED | 13 % | 5 |
BOOTED | 7 % | 6 |
CANNED | 7 % | 6 |
AXED | 7 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sacked
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- raped
- destroyed
- pillaged
- despoiled
- ravaged
- ousted
- fired
- dismissal
- dismissed
- deposed
- ouster
- expelled
Crossword Answer definitions
FIRED verb- To set (something, often a building) on fire.
- To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.
- To drive away by setting a fire.
- To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).
- To shoot (a gun or analogous device).
- To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.
- To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
- To cause an action potential in a cell.
- To forcibly direct (something).
- (computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).
- To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.
- To animate; to give life or spirit to.
- To feed or serve the fire of.
- To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
- To cauterize.
- To catch fire; to be kindled.
- To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
- Dismissed, let go from a job.
- Heated in a furnace, kiln, etc., to become permanently hardened.
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 FIRED
- Baked in a kiln
- Off the payroll
- Leaving work early, perhaps
- Shot
- Given the boot
- Discharged
- Given the gate
- Let go
- Given the ax
- Terminated
More clues leading to the result LOOTED
- Ransacked
- Made off with
- Plundered
- Picked over by thieves
- Stole items during a riot
- Pillaged
- Sacked
- Rifled
- Sacked.
- Ransacked.
More clues leading to the result RAVAGED
- Plundered
- Destroyed violently.
- Sacked.
- Devastated.
- Sacked
- Wreaked havoc on
- Pillaged
- Wreaked havoc upon
- Devastated
More clues leading to the result INBED
- Catching some z's
- Not up, as yet
- Sick, or possibly doing something sick
- Classic phrase added to the end of Chinese fortune cookie fortunes
- Jokey phrase appended to fortune cookie fortunes
- Sacked?
- Way to serve breakfast
- Not yet arisen
- Not out of the sack
- Under the covers
More clues leading to the result BOOTED
- Kicked out
- Evicted from a chat room
- Started a PC
- Wearing Wellingtons
- Wearing waders
- Kicked
- Kicked.
- Made an error
- Dressed for surf fishing
- Started, in a way
More clues leading to the result CANNED
- Kind of laughter
- Prepared in advance, in a way
- Not fresh
- Given the axe
- Kept around, or removed from one's presence
- Gave the boot
- Preserved, in a way
- Like some laughter
- Like most store-bought soups
- Like condensed milk