Clues for the word "DEADBEAT"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 43 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on October 12, 2026.
Definition of deadbeat
- a. - Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.
Referring Clues
- Human sponge
- Freeloader
- Persistent nonpayer
- Debt ignorer
- Recidivist reneger
- Loafer
- One who doesn't pay debts
- Sponger
- A socially undesirable person
- One who ignores bills
- One who gets no credit?
- Bill ignorer
- Completely exhausted
- Very tired, though it's late, be at
- Exhausted - down and out
- Whacked a lazy so-and-so
- Overcome by exhaustion, so debated a treatment
- No-hoper
- Utterly exhausted
- Breathless whale is worn out
- Dull policeman's round gets one exhausted
- Very tired
- Exhausted, informally
- Go-getter's opposite
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - October 12, 2026
- New York Times - May 31, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - April 20, 2026
- Your Life Choices - March 26, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - November 03, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 19, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 29, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 30, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - December 28, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 26, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 22, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - November 02, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 01, 2023
- Your Life Choices - June 01, 2023
- Your Life Choices - May 03, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - September 25, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - August 17, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 05, 2022
- Your Life Choices - January 05, 2018
- New Zealand Herald - June 28, 2017
- Guardian Quick - March 31, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 24, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 19, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 04, 2016
- New York Times - April 08, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 28, 2015
- New York Times - July 23, 2015
- Universal - August 27, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 13, 2013
- And in 13 more crossword puzzles...