The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEFAME which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2013.
Backbite crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEFAME | 50 % | 6 |
| SLANDER | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Backbite
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bitch
- badmouth
- put the bad mouth on
- talk smack
- cast something in someone's teeth
- spit in someone's face
- cast aspersions
- bare one's teeth
- bite
- bite in the arse
- bite someone's head off
- put the bite on
Crossword Answer definitions
DEFAME noun- Disgrace, dishonour.
- Defamation; slander, libel.
- To disgrace; to bring into disrepute.
- To charge; to accuse (someone) of an offence.
- To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage.
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 DEFAME
- Do a hatchet job
- Libel or slander
- Vilify
- Malign
- Discredit
- Slander
- Do some mudslinging
- Accuse falsely
- Sling mud at
- Backbite