The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MAUL , but the solution may also be HARM which is one of the most recent solution (2000 in Universal uClick).
Bruise crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MAUL | 33 % | 4 |
| HEMATOMA | 17 % | 8 |
| CONTUSION | 17 % | 9 |
| HARM | 17 % | 4 |
| CONTUSE | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bruise
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- contusion
- contuse
- wound
- bulge
- abrasion
- graze
- lump
- scratch
- hump
- humpback
- scrape
- dent
Crossword Answer definitions
MAUL noun- A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat.
- A situation where the player carrying the ball, who must be on his feet, is held by one or more opponents, and one or more of the ball carrier's team mates bind onto the ball carrier.
- To handle someone or something in a rough way.
- To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).
- To criticise harshly.
- To beat with the heavy hammer called a maul.
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 MAUL
- Heavy hammer
- Handle roughly
- Log splitter
- Maltreat
- Rip apart
- Darth ___
- Badly claw
- Beat badly
- Beat up but good
- Clobber
More clues leading to the result HEMATOMA
More clues leading to the result CONTUSION
More clues leading to the result HARM
- Cause damage to
- Do violence to
- Wrong
- "No ___, no foul"
- Damage
- Injure
- Do damage
- Hippocratic Oath word
- Injury
- Impair