Crossword clue

Sacrifice crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Sacrifice”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is OFFERING.

Top answer OFFERING 8 letters · Thing presented to a deity

All answers for “Sacrifice”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
LOSS 4 Something given up
CEDE 4 Give up
BUNT 4 Baseball play that can be a sacrifice
5-letter answers
FORGO 5 Go without
OFFER 5 Present to a deity
6-letter answers
VICTIM 6 Creature killed as an offering
GIVE UP 6 Part with for another's sake
GAMBIT 6 Chess opening that gives up material
7-letter answers
FORFEIT 7 Lose or give up as a price
8-letter answers
OFFERING Best match 8 Thing presented to a deity
OBLATION 8 Solemn religious offering
RENOUNCE 8 Formally give up
IMMOLATE 8 Kill as an offering
9-letter answers
SURRENDER 9 Hand over or abandon
10-letter answers
RELINQUISH 10 Let go of voluntarily
IMMOLATION 10 Killing as an offering

What does “Sacrifice” mean?

A noun for an offering made to a deity, or for something valued that is given up for the sake of something else. As a verb it means to make such an offering or to give something up.

Solving tip

OFFERING and OBLATION suit the religious noun, while FORGO, CEDE and GIVE UP suit the verb. In baseball clues a sacrifice is a BUNT, and in chess a GAMBIT.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Sacrifice"?

The most likely answer is OFFERING (8 letters) — Thing presented to a deity. Other common answers are OBLATION (8), VICTIM (6), LOSS (4), FORGO (5).

How many letters are in the answer to "Sacrifice"?

Answers to "Sacrifice" range from 4–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.