The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ASHTRAY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1971.
Useful receptacle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ASHTRAY | 100 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Useful receptacle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ashtray
 - file
 - receiver
 - can
 - copper
 - tip
 - best
 - convenience
 - efficiency
 - necessary
 - service
 - services
 
Crossword Answer definitions
ASHTRAY noun- A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
 
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