The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OHWELL , but the solution may also be TOO BAD which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
"Them's the breaks" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
OHWELL | 25 % | 6 |
ADS | 25 % | 3 |
TOOBAD | 25 % | 6 |
NAPS | 8 % | 4 |
TOO BAD | 8 % | 7 |
FATE | 8 % | 4 |
Why may TOO-BAD be the right solution?
The phrase "Them's the breaks" is an idiomatic expression meaning "that's just the way things are" or "unfortunate but unavoidable." "Too bad" is a similar expression that conveys a sense of disappointment or regret. Therefore, "Too bad" is the right solution because it captures the same meaning as the original phrase.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Them's the breaks"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- that's life
- that's the way the cookie crumbles
- breaker
- day
- luck
- stops
- fate
- tax
- alarm
- allowances
- aposiopesis
- arise
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 OHWELL
- Phrase of resignation
- "That's life"
- "Alas!"
- "Maybe next time"
- "Can't do anything about that"
- [Sigh!]
- [Sigh]
- Words of resignation
- Sighed line
- "Them's the breaks"
More clues leading to the result ADS
- Newspaper revenue
- Classified info.
- Clio candidates
- Jumbled classifieds?
- Pages in "Time"
- Paid notices
- Personals, e.g.
- Program interrupters
- Program interruptions
- Reason to fast forward, possibly
More clues leading to the result TOOBAD
- "Awww!"
- Commiserative words
- "Tsk, tsk"
- "What a shame"
- "That's a shame"
- "Alas!"
- "Them's the breaks!"
- "Bummer!"
- "Aww ... tough luck!"
- "Tough toenails!"
More clues leading to the result NAPS
- Snoozes
- Down times during the workday?
- Post-Thanksgiving dinner breaks
- Snoozes while the sun is out
- Tots' time-outs
- Siestas
- Afternoon checkouts?
- Afternoon refreshers
- Conks out for a few
- Nursery activities