The Clue
Eighty-sixes (7 letter answer)
The Answer
DITCHES
Tags
Notes
The answer DITCHES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Leaves behind
Definition
DITCH as a noun:
1. a long narrow excavation in the earth
2. any small natural waterway
DITCH as a verb:
1. forsake; "ditch a lover"
2. (chuck, ditch) = throw away; "Chuck these old notes"
3. (dump, ditch) = sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"
4. make an emergency landing on water
5. crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"
6. (trench, ditch) = cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields"