The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHAMES , but the solution may also be DEMEANS which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in Wall Street Journal).
Abases crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHAMES | 40 % | 6 |
| DEMEANS | 40 % | 7 |
| HUMBLES | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Abases
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- humiliate
- chagrin
- mortify
- humble
- degrades
- demeans
- lowers
- commiserates
- cheapens
- exalts
- pride
- proud
Crossword Answer definitions
SHAMES noun- Uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
- Something to regret.
- Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
- The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.
- That which is shameful and private, especially private parts.
- To cause to feel shame.
- To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
- To drive or compel by shame.
- To feel shame, be ashamed.
- To mock at; to deride.
- A sexton in a synagogue.
- The candle used to light the other eight candles of a Hanukkah menorah.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SHAMES
- Ignominies
- Humbles
- Dishonours
- Brings dishonor to
- Humiliates
- Mortifies
- Disgraces
- Convinces, in a way
- Causes guilt feelings in
- Dishonors
More clues leading to the result DEMEANS
- Puts down
- Lowers
- Lowers in dignity
- Humiliates
- Humbles
- Lowers.
- Conducts oneself.
- Lowers in dignity.
- Behaves.
- Humbles.