The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word EPHEMERAL which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2014.
Short-lasting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EPHEMERAL | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short-lasting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fleeting
- transient
- ephemeral
- brief
- momentary
- impermanent
- transitory
- momentarily
- evanescent
- fleetingly
- transiently
- transience
Crossword Answer definitions
EPHEMERAL noun- Something which lasts for a short period of time.
- Lasting for a short period of time.
- Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
- (of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.
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