Dead Man Walking is a term used to describe someone who is in a state of limbo between life and death. The term can be broken down into three crossword solutions: Goner (5 letters), ZOMBIE (6 letters), and GHOST (5 letters). Goner refers to someone who is doomed or has no hope of survival. ZOMBIE is a term for a reanimated corpse, often used in horror films and literature. GHOST is a term for an apparition or spirit of a deceased person. Together, these three words form the phrase Dead Man Walking, which is used to describe someone who is in a state of limbo between life and death.