Busted, in a way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Busted, in a way . 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 TAMED.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
TAMED Busted, in a way (5)
DEGRADED Busted, in a way (8)
DEMOTED Busted, in a way (7)

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