Stray
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

ERR
Wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"

SIN
Violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"

4 letters

WAIF
A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned; "street children beg or steal in order to survive"

ROAM
Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

ROVE
Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

ROLL
Walking with a swaying gait

SWAN
Stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult

CAST
A violent throw

5 letters

DRIFT
A general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad movement of the electorate to the right"

RANGE
A place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds; "the army maintains a missile range in the desert"; "any good golf club will have a range where you can practice"

DOGIE
Motherless calf in a range herd of cattle

TRAMP
A disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"

6 letters

WANDER
Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"

ERRANT
Straying from the right course or from accepted standards; "errant youngsters"

RAMBLE
An aimless amble on a winding course

7 letters

DIGRESS
Wander from a direct or straight course

DEVIATE
A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

8 letters

DIVAGATE
Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

VAGABOND
A wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support

ISOLATED
Not close together in time; "isolated instances of rebellion"; "a few stray crumbs"

ALLEYCAT
A homeless cat