The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DRAIN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1990.
Scupper crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRAIN | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scupper
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bushwhack
- ambuscade
- waylay
- ambush
- lie in wait
- expose
- lurk
- endanger
- peril
- queer
- derail
- sink
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.
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