Answer to "Sent packing" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AXED , but the solution may also be OUSTED which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).

Sent packing crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
AXED	47 %	4
FIRED	24 %	5
OUSTED	18 %	6
LETGO	6 %	5
EJECTED	6 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sent packing

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• good riddance
• riddance
• send back
• terminated
• farewelled
• going away
• send away
• bye bye
• deported
• dismissed
• leaving
• shove off

Crossword Answer definitions

AXED verb

1. To request (information, or an answer to a question).
2. To put forward (a question) to be answered.
3. To interrogate or enquire of (a person).
4. To request or petition; usually with for.
5. To request permission to do something.
6. To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
7. To invite.
8. To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
9. To take (a person's situation) as an example.

AXED verb

1. To fell or chop with an axe.
2. To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.

AXED verb

1. To furnish with an axle.

AXED adjective

1. Having a specified number of type of axis.

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 AXED

• Canceled
• Fired
• Terminated
• Gave the boot
• Cut, in a way
• Let go
• Canned
• Clear cut?
• Felled
• Got rid of

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 OUSTED

• Bounced
• Expelled from office
• Turfed out of office
• Removed, as from office
• Removed by a coup
• Sent packing
• Evicted
• Like Napoleon in 1814
• Kicked out
• Shown the door

More clues leading to the result LETGO

• Fire
• Release
• Command said while hitting someone with your purse
• Don't be inhibited
• Downsized
• Released
• Given one's walking papers
• Taken off the payroll
• "Turn loose!"
• Dismiss

More clues leading to the result EJECTED

• Sent packing
• Bailed out
• Left the cockpit in a hurry
• Kicked out
• Threw out
• Left the plane suddenly (m)
• Thrown out of the game
• Unseated, Bond-style
• Deplaned, in a way
• Bounced