The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GLOAT , but the solution may also be RUBNACLINTHEWOUND which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Add insult to injury crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GLOAT | 38 % | 5 |
| PILEON | 25 % | 6 |
| RUBITIN | 13 % | 7 |
| RETAX | 13 % | 5 |
| RUBNACLINTHEWOUND | 13 % | 17 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Add insult to injury
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- heap insult on injury
- rub it in
- rub salt in the wound
- rub salt in someone's wounds
- add fuel to the fire
- kick someone when they are down
- make matters worse
- kick a dog when it's down
- put a hurt on
- twist the knife
- make fun of
- top it off
Crossword Answer definitions
GLOAT noun- An act or instance of gloating.
- To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
- To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel.
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 GLOAT
- Be a bad winner
- Express malicious pleasure
- Sneer, "We won!"
- Be a sore winner
- Rub it in
- Add insult to injury
- Brag obnoxiously
- Dwell on with smug satisfaction
- Win and rub it in
- Say "Nyah, nyah!"
More clues leading to the result PILEON
- Keep adding
- Add insult to injury
- Add insult to injury, maybe
- Overburden with, as work
- Add a lot to
- Load up with
- Keep adding more to
- Add in heaps
- Give lots of, as homework
- Load up with, as work
More clues leading to the result RUBITIN
- Make the smarting worse
- Gloat, maybe
- Be a poor winner, perhaps
- Tease mercilessly
- "Go ahead, gloat!"
- Add salt to a wound
- Add insult to injury
- Overdo the gloating
- Remind again and again of an error
- Cry "nyah, nyah!"
More clues leading to the result RETAX
- Impose higher levies
- Impose a second levy on
- Add insult to injury?
- Impose an added levy on
- Impose a new levy on
- Reassess.
- Charge with another duty
- Burden with more duties
- Levy again
- Subject to additional duty?