Haphazard
Crossword Clue & Answers

6 August 2021
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple

We found 12 answers for the crossword clue 'Haphazard', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Haphazard a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Haphazard as an answer itself some 29 times.

Haphazard is a single word clue made up of 9 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Tuesday, 27 July 2021 with the answer being SLAPDASH, but the most popular answer for this clue is RANDOM.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Irish Independent - Simple - 27 Jul 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 7 Jul 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 13 Jun 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 24 May 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 7 May 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 27 Apr 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 16 Mar 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 1 Feb 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 17 Jan 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 14 Jan 2021

Definitions and usage

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• Marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
• Without care; in a slapdash manner; "the Prime Minister was wearing a grey suit and a white shirt with a soft collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard"
• Dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss"

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

ROM
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed

6 Letters

CHANCE
A risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"

RANDOM
Lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance; "a random choice"; "bombs fell at random"; "random movements"

SLOPPY
Wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material; "a sloppy floor"; "a sloppy saucer"

7 Letters

AIMLESS
Continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"

ERRATIC
Likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster

8 Letters

SLAPDASH
Marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"

SLIPSHOD
Marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"

9 Letters

HITORMISS

IRREGULAR
Lacking continuity or regularity; "an irregular worker"; "employed on a temporary basis"

11 Letters

HAPHAZARDLY
In a random manner; "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"

15 Letters

CATCHASCATCHCAN