In need of directions
The crossword clue "In need of directions" is answered by LOST, a 4-letter entry. Used 39 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
LOST
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOST answer page.
Used 39 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LOST
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- Misplaced - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
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