The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SAPS , but the solution may also be ERODES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Undermines crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SAPS | 60 % | 4 |
ERODES | 29 % | 6 |
TORPEDOES | 3 % | 9 |
SABOTAGES | 3 % | 9 |
SUBVERTS | 3 % | 8 |
WEAKENS | 3 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Undermines
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sabotage
- subvert
- counteract
- weaken
- countermine
- cave
- affects
- alters
- breaches
- commits
- compromises
- confounds
Crossword Answer definitions
SAPS noun- The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
- The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
- Any juice.
- Vitality.
- A naive person; a simpleton
- To drain, suck or absorb from (tree, etc.).
- To exhaust the vitality of.
- A short wooden club; a leather-covered hand weapon; a blackjack.
- To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
- A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
- To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
- To pierce with saps.
- To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
- To gradually weaken.
- To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps.
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 SAPS
More clues leading to the result ERODES
- Wears away
- Chips away at
- Eats away at
- Eats away
- Eats at
- Washes away
- Wears down
- Creates ravines
- Creates, as a gorge
- Undermines
More clues leading to the result TORPEDOES
- Destroys totally
- Undermines
- Projectiles.
- Farragut's famous phrase, "Damn the ___!"
- Fireworks for sidewalk celebrators.
- What Farragut damned
- Wrecks, as chances
- Nixes, as a plan
More clues leading to the result SABOTAGES
- Undermines
- Ruins underhandedly
- Maliciously destroys.
- Incapacitates, illegally
- Throws a monkey wrench into
- Deliberately impairs