Clues for the word "NEGLECT"
We've had 43 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 101 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on January 07, 2026.
Definition of neglect
- adv. - Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to disregard; to slight; as, to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts.
- adv. - To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight; as, to neglect strangers.
- v. - Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy.
- v. - Omission if attention or civilities; slight; as, neglect of strangers.
- v. - Habitual carelessness; negligence.
- v. - The state of being disregarded, slighted, or neglected.
Referring Clues
- Inattention
- Allow to worsen
- Allow to deteriorate
- Pay no attention to
- Fail to take care of
- It may be benign
- Lack of care
- Overlook
- Disregard
- Carelessness
- Slight
- Lack of proper care
- Fail to care for
- Fail to give attention to
- Leave undealt with
- Pay no attention to information backing part of academic speech
- Omit
- Carelessness sees golfer regularly caught in trap
- Ignore
- Child, originally gentle, disturbed by lack of attention
- Disuse
- Failure to show care
- Many gentle types show lack of attention
- Fail to notice or care for
- Treat carelessly
- Pass up information about desks losing their right side
- Fail to move gentle Conservative
- Don't care for dauphin's final say on the French court
- One wouldn't care to be found guilty of it
- Abandonment
- Name chosen to encapsulate gerbil's initial lack of attention
- Lent GCE composition, but fail
- Disregard if caught in gentle disorder
- Injure leg caught in trap by carelessness
- Leave uncared-for
- Negligence
- Failure due to lack of maintenance?
- Failure to give proper care or attention to
- Take no care of
- Fail to keep up
- State of disrepair
- Ignore, disregard
- Fail to maintain
Last Seen In
- Daily American - January 07, 2026
- Your Life Choices - December 08, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 22, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 17, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 11, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 02, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 06, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 10, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 02, 2025
- Daily Quick - January 15, 2025
- Daily American - January 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 01, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 30, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 14, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - June 18, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 02, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 04, 2024
- Your Life Choices - April 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 01, 2024
- Daily American - January 07, 2024
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