The old heave-ho Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The old heave-ho . 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 BUMSRUSH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUMSRUSH The old heave-ho (8)
40% EXPELS Gives the old heave-ho (6) New York Times Jun 26, 2016
40% OUST Give the old heave-ho (4) Universal Jul 14, 2015
40% AXING Giving the old heave-ho (5)
40% AXED Given the old heave-ho (4)
4% RETCHES Heaves (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
3% EAVE Letters common to "cleave" and "heave" (4)
3% BLAH Ho-hum (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
3% HEAVE ___-ho (5) TV Oct 5, 2025
3% EAGER Gung-ho (5) USA Today Oct 1, 2025
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