The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LOP which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Sever crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOP | 28 % | 3 |
| CUT | 17 % | 3 |
| REND | 17 % | 4 |
| HEW | 8 % | 3 |
| CLEAVE | 6 % | 6 |
| SLIT | 6 % | 4 |
| RIVE | 6 % | 4 |
| SLICEOFF | 3 % | 8 |
| DISASSOCIATE | 3 % | 12 |
| DISUNITE | 3 % | 8 |
| DIVIDE | 3 % | 6 |
| DETACH | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sever
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- break up
- lop
- detach
- decouple
- disband
- unbundling
- remove
- dissolve
- disconnect
- separation
- disassociate
- dissociate
Crossword Answer definitions
LOP noun- That which is lopped from anything, such as branches from a tree.
- (usually with off) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune a small limb off a shrub or tree, or sometimes to behead someone.
- To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
- To allow to hang down.
- A flea.
- (usually offensive) A disabled person, a cripple.
- Any of several breeds of rabbits whose ears lie flat.
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 LOP
- Cut off
- Remove some branches
- Trim
- Remove, as branches
- Be a branch manager?
- Chop (off)
- Cut (off)
- Cut (off), as branches
- Do some landscaping work, say
- Do some topiary
More clues leading to the result CUT
- Kick off the team
- "This take is garbage"
- Song, as it were
- Sporting a six-pack, say
- Director's cry
- Share
- "Stop shooting!"
- Edit menu word
- Movie release
- Slice
More clues leading to the result REND
More clues leading to the result HEW
- Take an ax to
- Axe a tree
- Fell
- Onetime Cabinet dept.
- Shape with an axe
- Cut off
- Cut with an axe
- Fell by chopping
- Chop down
- Chop off
More clues leading to the result CLEAVE
- Hack off
- Split
- Word that can be its own opposite
- Chop in two
- Stick
- Sever
- Word that can mean "attach" or "separate"
- Stick or split
- Remain faithful (to), or split
- Stick (to)
More clues leading to the result SLIT
More clues leading to the result RIVE
- Fracture
- Tear apart
- Break into pieces
- Split asunder
- Split or tear
- Cleave
- Split
- Tear
- Bank of France
- Bank of France?
More clues leading to the result SLICEOFF
More clues leading to the result DISASSOCIATE
More clues leading to the result DISUNITE
More clues leading to the result DIVIDE
- Split
- Prepare to share
- Do arithmetic
- Cut into parts
- Split up
- Put apart
- Split into portions
- Part
- Watershed.
- The Great ___.