The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SHUNTED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Sun in 2007.
Sidetracked crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHUNTED | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sidetracked
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- siding
- depart
- stray
- straggle
- digress
- railroad siding
- distracted
- diverted
- hijacked
- misappropriated
- misused
- distractedness
Crossword Answer definitions
SHUNTED verb- To cause to move (suddenly), as by pushing or shoving; to give a (sudden) start to.
- To divert to a less important place, position, or state.
- To provide with a shunt.
- To move data in memory to a physical disk.
- To divert electric current by providing an alternative path.
- To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another.
- To have a minor collision, especially in a motor car.
- To divert the flow of a body fluid.
- To turn aside or away; to divert.
- Fitted with an electrical shunt
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