The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOORS , but the solution may also be WILDS which is one of the most recent solution (2004 in LA Times).
Wastelands crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOORS | 36 % | 5 |
| HEATHS | 29 % | 6 |
| WILDS | 14 % | 5 |
| DESERTS | 7 % | 7 |
| BARRENS | 7 % | 7 |
| SAHARAS | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wastelands
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- waste
- barren
- culturable
- badlands
- drylands
- shadowlands
- borderland
- desolation
- wilderness
- desolate
- shadowland
- marshlands
Crossword Answer definitions
MOORS noun- An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath
- A game preserve consisting of moorland.
- To cast anchor or become fastened.
- To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like
- To secure or fix firmly.
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 MOORS
- Invaders of Spain
- Secures firmly, as a boat to a pier
- Anchors
- Othello and his countrymen
- Ties up the boat
- 8th century invaders of Spain
- Drops anchor
- Marshy tracts
- Conquerors of Granada
- Peaty wastelands
More clues leading to the result HEATHS
- Evergreen shrubs
- Overgrown wastelands
- Evergreens on the moor
- Low evergreens
- Shrubby wastelands
- Tracts of uncultivated land
- Moors
- Shrubby tracts
- Brush sites
- Wastelands
More clues leading to the result WILDS
- Untrammeled regions
- Undeveloped land
- Desolate areas
- Desolate region
- Unsettled lands
- Beyond the boondocks
- Undeveloped areas
- Wastelands
- Back country
- Uncultivated areas
More clues leading to the result DESERTS
- Barren areas
- Arid places
- Urban areas without access to fresh food, so to speak
- Leaves the Armed Forces illegally
- Gobi and Negev
- Mojave and Gobi
- Reduced rainfall regions
- They may be just
- Strands, or bad places to be stranded
- Forsakes
More clues leading to the result BARRENS
- Infertile stretch of land
- Scrubby tracts
- Scrubby wastelands
- Pine __ (New Jersey region)
- Unfruitful area
- Wastelands
- Sparsely vegetated expanses