The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word GOFORBROKE , but the solution may also be SPLURGE which is one of the most recent solution (2003 in Simon and Schuster).
"Shoot the works" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| GOFORBROKE | 63 % | 10 | 
| SPLURGE | 13 % | 7 | 
| GOWHOLEHOG | 13 % | 10 | 
| GOTHELIMIT | 13 % | 10 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Shoot the works"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shoot out
 - shoot off
 - shoot up
 - open fire
 - shooting
 - shoot down
 - shootist
 - kill shot
 - shoot for
 - trap shooting
 - shooters
 - shootout
 
Crossword Answer definitions
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 GOFORBROKE
- Risk everything
 - Give it all you've got
 - Risk it all
 - Try as hard as possible
 - Shoot the works: Phrase.
 - "Shoot the works."
 - Shoot the works.
 - Shoot the works
 - Stake it all
 - Bet it all
 
More clues leading to the result SPLURGE
- Indulge oneself
 - Spend extravagantly
 - Spare no expense
 - Throw money around
 - Blow the budget
 - Blow one's budget
 - Spend wildly
 - Spend, spend, spend
 - Spend excessively
 - Spend lavishly
 
More clues leading to the result GOWHOLEHOG
- Accept something fully: Slang.
 - Shoot the works
 - Do thoroughly
 - Spare nothing
 - Pull out all the stops, and how to find the animals at the starts of 17-, 27- and 47-Across
 - Fully commit