"For want of ___, the shoe was lost." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue For want of ____ the shoe was lost . . . . 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 ANAIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANAIL For want of ____ the shoe was lost . . . (5)
95% NAILTHE "For want of a __ shoe was lost" (7)
8% NAIL "For want of a ___ the shoe is lost" (4)
7% CRAVE Want badly (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 6, 2025
7% SOLE Bottom of the shoe (4)
7% PALED Lost color (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
7% BOOT Winter shoe (4) USA Today Sep 1, 2025
7% SLID Lost traction (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
7% TOE Tip of a shoe (3) Universal Aug 29, 2025
7% SIZE Shoe store specification (4) Universal Aug 26, 2025
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