Squander Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Squander crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 13 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Squander has a total of 5 letters.

Verified Answer
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Definition

Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
Lying unused; unproductive; worthless; valueless; refuse; rejected; as, waste land; waste paper.
Lost for want of occupiers or use; superfluous.
To bring to ruin; to devastate; to desolate; to destroy.
To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
To spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ prodigally; to expend without valuable result; to apply to useless purposes; to lavish vainly; to squander; to cause to be lost; to destroy by scattering or injury.
To damage, impair, or injure, as an estate, voluntarily, or by suffering the buildings, fences, etc., to go to decay.
To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value, or the like, gradually; to be consumed; to dwindle; to grow less.
To procure or sustain a reduction of flesh; -- said of a jockey in preparation for a race, etc.
The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc.
That which is wasted or desolate; a devastated, uncultivated, or wild country; a deserted region; an unoccupied or unemployed space; a dreary void; a desert; a wilderness.
That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc.
Spoil, destruction, or injury, done to houses, woods, fences, lands, etc., by a tenant for life or for years, to the prejudice of the heir, or of him in reversion or remainder.
Old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant space or filled with refuse.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Squander crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% WASTE Squander Wall Street Journal
20% THRIFT Squanderer's lack Wall Street Journal
20% BLEW Squandered Wall Street Journal
20% MISUSED Squandered maybe Wall Street Journal


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, November 13 2024
  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, July 12 2024
  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, March 8 2024

The answer to Squander crossword clue is WASTE

There are a total of 5 letters in Squander crossword clue

The Squander crossword clue was last seen on November 13 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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