Waste cause
The crossword clue "Waste cause" is answered by HASTE, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HASTE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HASTE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
Other clues for HASTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by HASTE, most used first.
- Waste maker - used 94 times, most recently in 2025
- Dispatch - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- "__ makes waste" - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Undue speed - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Rashness - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Swiftness - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Speed - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Speediness - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Urgency - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Expedition - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Celerity - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Quickness - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Proverbial waste maker - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Hurry - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Reckless speed - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Rush - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Excessive speed - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Impulsive speed - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Alacrity - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Impetuosity - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Rapidity - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Excessive hurry - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Rash action - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Waste maker of adage - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Hurriedness - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Impulsiveness - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- It makes waste - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Waste maker, per a proverb - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Precipitation - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Waste maker, in a proverb - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- "The Waste Land" poet - ELIOT, used 63 times
- Lost cause - GONER, used 45 times
- Cause to chuckle - AMUSE, used 43 times
- Waste time - DALLY, used 33 times
- Grill waste - ASHES, used 26 times
- "___ Without a Cause" - REBEL, used 24 times
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