Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 3 | LBW | Exact Match! | |||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
| 26% | 15 | Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason | ||||||
noun • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening • the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason • (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation • the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency • systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale | ||||||||
| 26% | 13 | Characteristic that evolves for one reason but later provides an advantage for another reason | ||||||
noun • An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function | ||||||||
Reason For Dismissal Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 154 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LBW which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LBW
Updated: April 28, 2024
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
EnsnaresCenozoic and Mesozoic, e.g.
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic29 Apr 2024 | Down 1 | LBW |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Characteristic that evolves for one reason but later provides an advantage for another reason | |
2 | Dismissal
New York Times -
23 May 1986 | New York Times / 23 May 1986 |
3 | E.g. "Best foot forward", given on dismissal.
The Guardian Everyman -
27 Jan 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 27 Jan 2019 |
4 | Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason | |
5 | Knight's dismissal?
New York Times -
19 Oct 1986 | New York Times / 19 Oct 1986 |
6 | Most of Chinese Gordon's vacillation during War brings dismissal
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Mar 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Mar 2013 |
7 | Small gate - dismissal at cricket
The Guardian Quick -
06 Mar 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 06 Mar 2003 |
