The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAGS which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2018.
Straggles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAGS | 60 % | 4 |
| TRAILS | 13 % | 6 |
| SPRAWLS | 13 % | 7 |
| ROVES | 7 % | 5 |
| TAILS | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Straggles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- depart
- sprawl
- digress
- stray
- sidetrack
- damply
- tunelessly
- bramble bush
- tipsily
- spinney
- dispiritedly
- kerplunk
Crossword Answer definitions
LAGS noun- A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency.
- Delay; latency.
- One sentenced to transportation for a crime.
- A prisoner, a criminal.
- A method of deciding which player shall start. Both players simultaneously strike a cue ball from the baulk line to hit the top cushion and rebound down the table; the player whose ball finishes closest to the baulk cushion wins.
- One who lags; that which comes in last.
- The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
- A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine.
- A bird, the greylag.
- To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind
- To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)
- To transport as a punishment for crime.
- To cause to lag; to slacken.
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 LAGS
- Is sluggish
- Runs behind
- Brings up the rear
- Dawdles
- Stays behind
- Falls behind
- Holds up
- Time delays
- Doesn't keep up
- Internet connectivity problems
More clues leading to the result TRAILS
- Roy Rogers' "Happy ___"
- Backpacker's byways
- Is following
- Park ways
- Falls behind
- Hiker's paths
- Park features
- Skiing sites
- Hiking paths
- Some forest map lines
More clues leading to the result SPRAWLS
- Lies limply
- Some urban expansions
- Spreads out
- Spreads out awkwardly
- Covers a lot of ground
- Stretches out
- Stretches, in a way
- Takes up all the space in a bed
- Lies awkwardly.
- Spreads awkwardly.
More clues leading to the result ROVES
- Gads about
- Goes in every direction
- Wanders
- Wanders aimlessly
- Doesn't stay put
- Gets around
- Strays
- Drifts
- Gallivants
- Lives like a nomad