Most faulty
The crossword clue "Most faulty" is answered by WORST, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WORST
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WORST answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WORST
Every other clue in this collection answered by WORST, most used first.
- Defeat - used 32 times, most recently in 2018
- Bottom of the barrel - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Most awful - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Most terrible - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Least satisfactory - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Lowest-quality - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- ___-case scenario - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Most egregious - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Most unfavorable - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Least desirable - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Least good - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Superlatively bad - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Baddest of the bad - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Get the better of. - used 6 times, most recently in 2003
- Most unsatisfactory - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Faulty - AMISS, used 47 times
- Most high schoolers - TEENS, used 41 times
- Like most people - ASIAN, used 23 times
- Most Jordanians - ARABS, used 20 times
- Most trifling - LEAST, used 20 times
- Most insignificant - LEAST, used 19 times
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