WASTEFUL Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 93 solutions for 'WASTEFUL' with 4 to 24 letters.
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The clue "wasteful" last appeared in the The Telegraph Cryptic crossword on August 28, 2020. The correct answer for this puzzle is "PRODIGAL", a 8-letter word.

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WASTEFUL with 4 letters
WASTEFUL with 5 letters
WASTEFUL with 6 letters
WASTEFUL with 15 letters
WASTEFUL with 24 letters

Top answers for WASTEFUL crossword clue from newspapers

PRODIGAL
EXTRAVAGANT

Definition of wasteful

  • laying waste; "when wasteful war shall statues overturn"- Shakespeare; tending to squander and waste

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What is the best solution to the riddle WASTEFUL?

Solution PRODIGAL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution PRODIGAL is 8 letters long. We have 8 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "WASTEFUL"?

There are 93 solutions. The longest is PENNY-WISE AND POUND-FOOLISH with 24 letters, and the shortest is VAIN with 4 letters.

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Solutions are between 4 and 24 letters long.

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