Answer to "Washes one's hands of" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DISOWNS which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2012.

Washes one's hands of crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
DISOWNS	33 %	7
DISAVOWS	33 %	8
ABJURES	33 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Washes one's hands of

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• lavabo
• wash
• ablution
• washbowl
• lave
• wash up
• maundy
• lavatory
• custodian
• sens
• swill
• swilling

Crossword Answer definitions

DISOWNS verb

1. To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
2. To repudiate any connection to; to renounce.
3. To detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session.

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 DISOWNS

• Renounces, as kin
• Frees from the will, say
• Refuses to acknowledge
• Writes out of the will, for example
• Turns one's back on
• Repudiates
• Cuts off
• Renounces
• Repudiates.
• Rejects, in a way

More clues leading to the result DISAVOWS

• Denies knowledge of
• Repudiates
• Washes one's hands of
• Denies responsibility for

More clues leading to the result ABJURES

• Washes one's hands of
• Renounces