Lost on purpose
The crossword clue "Lost on purpose" is answered by THREW, a 5-letter entry. Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
THREW
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THREW answer page.
Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 13 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.
- DIETED (7 uses in xd)
- TANKED (6 uses in xd)
- THROWN (1 uses in xd)
- TOOKADIVE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for THREW
Every other clue in this collection answered by THREW, most used first.
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.
- "Get lost!" - SCRAM, used 142 times
- Lost color - PALED, used 66 times
- Lost - ATSEA, used 63 times
- Lost cause - GONER, used 45 times
- "Paradise Lost" figure - SATAN, used 39 times
- Find a new purpose for - REUSE, used 32 times
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