The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OFFS , but the solution may also be RUBSOUT which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in New York Times).
Wastes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
OFFS | 54 % | 4 |
SLAYS | 15 % | 5 |
FRITTERS | 8 % | 8 |
IDLES | 8 % | 5 |
LOSES | 8 % | 5 |
RUBSOUT | 8 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wastes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- squander
- emaciate
- wastefulness
- devastate
- ravage
- pine away
- wild
- languish
- rot
- wasteland
- desolate
- do in
Crossword Answer definitions
OFFS verb- To kill.
- To switch off.
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 OFFS
- Cricket sides
- Switch choices
- Switch settings
- Murders, mob-style
- Switch positions
- Does in
- Gets rid of
- Takes for a ride
- Whacks
- Slays, slangily
More clues leading to the result SLAYS
- Amusingly overwhelms
- Brings down the house
- Dispatches a dragon
- Fells
- Bumps off
- Leaves in stitches
- Kills, as a dragon
- Really impresses, as a lover
- Does in
- Does in a dragon
More clues leading to the result FRITTERS
- Apple ___.
- Wastes
- Wastes time
- Yankees' griddlecakes
- Followers of corn or clam
- Squanders little by little
- Squanders little by little (with "away")
More clues leading to the result IDLES
- Runs in neutral
- Does nothing
- Has an off day?
- Runs without moving
- Runs for no purpose
- Waits for the action to pick up again
- Takes to the hammock
- Shirks work
- Sits in neutral
- Bums around
More clues leading to the result LOSES
- Gets whupped
- Gets licked
- Doesn't win
- Falls short, in points
- Sheds, as weight
- Blows it
- Comes up short
- Gets eliminated
- Doesn't carry the day
- Goes down in defeat