Picked the short straw Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Picked the short straw . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOST Picked the short straw (4)
41% LOSESOUT Picks the short straw (8)
3% IMFEDUP "That's the last straw!" (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 14, 2026
3% SELECT Pick out (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
3% FLAXEN Like straw (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
3% OPTED Picked one (5) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
3% ALES Pub picks (4) Universal Apr 10, 2026
3% SENSED Picked up on (6) The Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
3% FAVES Top picks, for short (5) Universal Apr 1, 2026
3% BOBA Treat consumed with a wide straw (4) LA Times Daily Mar 31, 2026
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