The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DERELICT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Ship abandoned at sea crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DERELICT | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ship abandoned at sea
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- derelict
- hulk
- life raft
- lifeboat
- abandoned ship
- wreck
- shipwrecked
- anchor
- salvage
- wake
- stranded
- carling float
Crossword Answer definitions
DERELICT noun- Property abandoned by its former owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea.
- An abandoned or forsaken person; an outcast.
- A homeless and/or jobless person; a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their personal affairs and hygiene. (This sense is a modern development of the preceding sense.)
- Abandoned, forsaken; given up by the natural owner or guardian; (of a ship) abandoned at sea, dilapidated, neglected; (of a spacecraft) abandoned in outer space.
- Negligent in performing a duty.
- Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful.
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