The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ASHCAN , but the solution may also be BIN which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Trash receptacle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASHCAN | 60 % | 6 |
| BIN | 20 % | 3 |
| WASTEBIN | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Trash receptacle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- garbage can
- trash can
- waste bin
- dustbin
- recycle bin
- tip
- bin
- wastebasket
- scavenger
- conducive
- garbage collection
- barrel
Crossword Answer definitions
ASHCAN noun- A container for ashes, used in times past for accumulating ashes generated from wood and coal fires, for eventual disposal elsewhere. A dustbin.
- A kind of large firecracker.
- Of or pertaining to the Ashcan School of American art.
- Describing a comic book originally published solely to retain ownership of a trademark, not intended for general release; later used for promotional comic books intended for limited release to the public.
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 ASHCAN
- Trash barrel
- ___ School (early 20th-century art group)
- Realistic school of art
- Place to lay waste
- Art school or depth charge
- Depth charge, in slang
- Sub sinker
- Depth charge
- Certain trash receptacle
- Depth charge, slangily
More clues leading to the result BIN
- Place for laundry
- Place for trash
- Storage container
- Arabic "son of"
- It might collect dust
- Coal holder
- Recycling container
- Laundry recepticle
- Paper collector
- Storage space