Tried to save a sinking boat Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to save a sinking boat last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BAILED.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Tried to save a sinking boat:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAILED Tried to save a sinking boat (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 12, 2020
49% BAILS Tries to save a sinking boat (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 9, 2026
3% SOS "Help! My boat's sinking!" (3) The Atlantic Apr 8, 2026
3% RESCUE Save (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
3% SAG Sink (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 7, 2026
3% PUTTS Tries to sink? (5) Universal Dec 21, 2020
2% OARED Moved the boat (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 16, 2026
2% HASAGOATIT Tries something earnestly (10) LA Times Daily Apr 15, 2026
2% LAYLOW Tried not to draw attention (6) New York Times Apr 15, 2026
2% ARKS Big boats (4) New York Times Midi Apr 15, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Wall Street Journal puzzle

Tried to save a sinking boat Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Tried to save a sinking boat. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is BAILED.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Tried to save a sinking boat.