A number, worn out, can't keep afloat (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A number, worn out, can't keep afloat (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DROWN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DROWN A number, worn out, can't keep afloat (5) (5)
87% ONE Number worn by Ozzie Smith (3) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
87% STAYUP Keep afloat, but don't turn in (4,2) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 31, 2025
83% BOARDIES Swimwear that can be worn as shorts (8) New York Times Aug 16, 2025
79% TREADS ___ water (stays afloat) (6) USA Today Aug 31, 2025
79% TIME (Keep [?)out] (4) USA Today Quick Jun 7, 2025
79% BUOYUP Keep afloat (6) Universal Dec 28, 2024
79% BUOYS Keeps afloat (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 22, 2024
79% BUOY Keep afloat (4) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2023
79% SWIMS Keeps afloat (5)
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