Miss
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Miss" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 36 crossword solutions for Miss.

We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Mini.

We deem Miss to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 36 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The New York Times Mini - Thursday, 18 Mar 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 13 Mar 2021
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Monday, 8 Feb 2021
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Monday, 21 Dec 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 26 Jul 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 7 Feb 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 22 Dec 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 14 Jul 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 28 Feb 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 29 Jul 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 23 Feb 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 18 Oct 2017

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SHE

GAL
Alliterative term for girl (or woman)

OLE

ERR
Wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"

USA
The army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare

4 letters

CLEO

NEAR
Near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't get too close to the fire"

MAID
A female domestic

LASS
A girl or young woman who is unmarried

FAIL
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

LACK
Be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"

LOSE
Fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"

ACUE

GIRL
A youthful female person; "the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"

SKIP
A mistake resulting from neglect

OMIT
Leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"

DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"

5 letters

FORGO
Be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"

MISSY
A young woman; "a young lady of 18"

AVOID
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

WHIFF
Drive or carry as if by a puff of air; "The gust of air whiffed away the clouds"

ASPOT

DODGE
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"

6 letters

FOREGO
Be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"

ESCAPE
The act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"

7 letters

NEGLECT
Willful lack of care and attention

MISFIRE
An explosion that fails to occur

FAILURE
An act that fails; "his failure to pass the test"

8 letters

SPINSTER
Someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

UNIVERSE
Everything stated or assumed in a given discussion

OVERLEAP
Leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"

OVERLOOK
A high place affording a good view

9 letters

OVERSIGHT
A mistake resulting from inattention

PRETERMIT
Leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"

LOSEOUTON

10 letters

SCHOOLGIRL
A girl attending school