The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HEATH , but the solution may also be DESERT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Wasteland crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
HEATH | 35 % | 5 |
MOOR | 29 % | 4 |
SAHARA | 24 % | 6 |
DESERT | 12 % | 6 |
Why may DESERT be the right solution?
The word "desert" is often used to describe a wasteland, which is an uncultivated and barren area of land. Therefore, "Desert" is a suitable answer for the clue "Wasteland."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wasteland
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- waste
- barren
- stagnation
- vague
- desert
- wave
- junkyard
- dump
- walkabout
- wilderness
- desertification
- sandlot
Crossword Answer definitions
HEATH noun- A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
- Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
- Certain butterflies and moths
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 HEATH
- Former British leader
- Scrubland
- Toffee bar
- Moor
- Not o'er
- Shrubby tract
- "Return of the Native" setting
- Ledger with lines
- British P.M., 1970-74
- Moorland plant
More clues leading to the result MOOR
- Make fast
- Secure a vessel
- Othello, e.g.
- Othello, for one
- Desolate place
- Open wasteland
- Othello, ethnically
- Secure, as a ship
- Anchor
- Tie up at the dock
More clues leading to the result SAHARA
- African desert
- Arid expanse
- It includes most of Libya
- Largest desert
- Most of Libya
- Desert region
- World's largest desert
- World's third-largest desert
- African sands
- African expanse