The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DRAIN , but the solution may also be DUPE which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Sap crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DRAIN | 23 % | 5 |
ENERVATE | 16 % | 8 |
ERODE | 8 % | 5 |
PATSY | 8 % | 5 |
DOPE | 6 % | 4 |
WEAKEN | 6 % | 6 |
BOOB | 5 % | 4 |
CHUMP | 5 % | 5 |
TIRE | 3 % | 4 |
NINNY | 3 % | 5 |
UNDERMINE | 3 % | 9 |
SCHMO | 3 % | 5 |
RESIN | 2 % | 5 |
FAUXPAS | 2 % | 7 |
MOONRAKER | 2 % | 9 |
BOZO | 2 % | 4 |
DUPE | 2 % | 4 |
SUCKER | 2 % | 6 |
DOLT | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sap
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- drain
- cosh
- exhaust
- use up
- tire
- run down
- muggins
- tomfool
- fool
- saphead
- blackjack
- juice
Crossword Answer definitions
DRAIN noun- A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
- An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.
- Something consuming resources and providing nothing in return.
- An act of urination.
- One terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
- An outhole.
- A drink.
- To lose liquid.
- To flow gradually.
- To cause liquid to flow out of.
- To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one.
- To deplete of energy or resources.
- To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust.
- To filter.
- To fall off the bottom of the playfield.
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 DRAIN
- Flow off
- Place for a plumber's helper
- Sink hole
- Sink outlet
- Gradual outflow
- Sap
- Hair collection spot in a tub
- Sink's outlet
- Colander
- Lose liquid
More clues leading to the result ENERVATE
- Weaken
- Devitalize
- Sap, as moral strength
- Deprive of strength
- Sap
- Tucker out
- Drain
- Weaken.
- Drain of energy.
- Devitalize.
More clues leading to the result ERODE
- Diminish
- Slowly destroy
- Wear away
- Whittle away
- Diminish gradually
- Fade gradually
- Grind down
- Rust
- Wear down
- Diminish by degrees
More clues leading to the result PATSY
- Sucker
- "Crazy" singer Cline
- "I Fall To Pieces" singer Cline
- Dupe
- Fall guy
- Easy mark
- Cline of country
- Pushover
- Swindler's victim
- Easily duped sort
More clues leading to the result DOPE
More clues leading to the result WEAKEN
More clues leading to the result BOOB
- Dunce
- Ninny
- Numbskull
- Awkward one
- Knocker
- Nursing need
- Side-___ (something that's apparently highly newsworthy to the Huffington Post)
- Side-___ (sight with a loose-fitting top)
- Dumb cluck
- Tube devotee?
More clues leading to the result CHUMP
More clues leading to the result TIRE
- Get bored
- It's a spare for a flat
- Poop out
- Run out of gas
- Trunk item
- Be fed up with
- Wear down
- Wear out
- Fatigue
- Akron export
More clues leading to the result NINNY
More clues leading to the result UNDERMINE
More clues leading to the result SCHMO
More clues leading to the result RESIN
- "Jurassic Park" mosquito preserver
- Amber
- Amber, for one
- Plant exudation
- Tree secretion
- Pine exudation
- Varnish ingredient
- Gum
- Pine product
- Bug trapper
More clues leading to the result FAUXPAS
- Slip
- Blunder
- Breach of etiquette
- Eating peas with a knife, say
- Social no-no
- Impropriety
- Elbows on the table, say
- Social blunder
- Mistake.
- A breach of etiquette.
More clues leading to the result MOONRAKER
- Sap
- Hope-in-heaven
- 5 Across film
- Sci-fi Bond film
- Third James Bond novel
- James Bond film of '79
- Hugo Drax's space shuttle
- Sail above the skysail.
- 1979 007 film
- 1979 James Bond movie
More clues leading to the result BOZO
- Larry Harmon creation
- Fool
- Red-haired clown
- TV clown
- Many a politician
- Dummkopf
- Nimrod
- Yahoo
- Dunce
- Clown handle