Picks the short straw Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Picks 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOSESOUT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOSESOUT Picks the short straw (8)
41% LOST Picked the short straw (4)
3% SENSES Picks up (6) New York Times Nov 28, 2025
3% HOLE A straw has one (4) USA Today Nov 27, 2025
3% AGAVE Straw-colored syrup that is an alternative to honey (5)
3% ALE Draft pick (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
3% LIL Short, for short (3) Universal Nov 22, 2025
3% DETECTED Picked up (8) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
3% PETS Adoptathon picks (4) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
3% CULL Cherry-pick (4) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
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