The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ANIMUS , but the solution may also be ENMITY which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Bad blood crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ANIMUS | 23 % | 6 |
ENMITY | 23 % | 6 |
RANCOR | 19 % | 6 |
HATRED | 9 % | 6 |
FEUD | 6 % | 4 |
ODIUM | 6 % | 5 |
NOLOVELOST | 4 % | 10 |
HATE | 4 % | 4 |
RIFT | 4 % | 4 |
Why may ENMITY be the right solution?
The word "ENMITY" is the right solution because it means a state of deep-seated hostility or animosity, which perfectly fits the clue "Bad blood." It implies a strong negative feeling between individuals or groups.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bad blood
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- animosity
- animus
- hard feelings
- malevolence
- misfeeling
- unbenevolence
- ill feeling
- malaise
- bad books
- indisposition
- bad mind
- bad iron
Crossword Answer definitions
ANIMUS noun- The basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions.
- A feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will.
- The masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality.
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 ANIMUS
- Attitude
- Hostile feeling
- Hostility
- Jungian part of some personalities
- Bad blood
- Hatred
- Hostile attitude
- Enmity
- Ill will
- Strong dislike
More clues leading to the result ENMITY
- Ill will
- Hatred
- Bad blood
- Mutual ill will
- Antagonism
- Feeling not uncommon among opera stars.
- Hostility.
- Antagonism.
- Animosity
- Rancor
More clues leading to the result RANCOR
- Bitter resentment
- Bad blood
- Resentment
- Ill will
- Enmity
- Bitter anger
- Bitterness
- Long-lasting resentment
- Acrimony
- Venom
More clues leading to the result HATRED
- Repugnance
- What Elphaba feels for Galinda, at the start of "Wicked"
- Extreme dislike
- Animosity
- "___ is blind, as well as love" (Oscar Wilde)
- Dislike covering left-winger (6)
- Loathing
- Bad blood
- Enmity
- Abhorrence
More clues leading to the result FEUD
- "Family ____"
- TV's "Family_____"
- Conflict
- Family against family
- Prolonged hostility
- Vendetta
- The Hatfield-McCoy __
- Longtime antagonism
- Family problem
- Drawn-out hostility
More clues leading to the result ODIUM
- Hatred
- Unfavorable renown
- Sheer loathing
- Detestation
- Dislike, plus
- Repugnance
- Hatred or disgrace
- State of hate
- Abhorrence
- Intense antipathy
More clues leading to the result NOLOVELOST
More clues leading to the result HATE
- Detest
- Dislike a lot
- Love-__ relationship
- Abhor
- Can't stand
- Despise
- More than dislike
- Loathe
- Object of detestation
- Regrettable, if not tragic, political motivation