Leave high and dry
The crossword clue "Leave high and dry" is answered by MAROON, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MAROON
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAROON answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for MAROON
Every other clue in this collection answered by MAROON, most used first.
- Strand - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Leave stranded - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Shade of red - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Dark red - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Strand on an island - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Few and far between - SPARSE, used 112 times
- High regard - ESTEEM, used 101 times
- Have high hopes - ASPIRE, used 79 times
- Up and about - ARISEN, used 53 times
- Leave high and dry - STRAND, used 52 times
- Spain and Portugal - IBERIA, used 51 times
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