The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BETRAY , but the solution may also be RATON which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in USA Today).
Sell down the river crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BETRAY | 50 % | 6 |
| RATON | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sell down the river
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sell out
- sell down
- let down
- send down
- pour down the drain
- down
- sell up
- go down
- burn
- break down
- throw under the bus
- bring down
Crossword Answer definitions
BETRAY verb- To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
- To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
- To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
- To disclose or indicate, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
- To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.
- To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result BETRAY
- Violate a trust
- Make like Quisling
- Sell out
- Leave in time of need
- Emulate Delilah
- Reveal unconsciously
- Emulate Judas
- Rat on
- Violate, as a trust
- Sell up the river