The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FLAYED , but the solution may also be PUNISHED which is one of the most recent solution (1991 in New York Times).
Castigated crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FLAYED | 33 % | 6 |
| PUNISHED | 33 % | 8 |
| RAILED | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Castigated
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- punished
- sentenced
- chastised
- chided
- admonished
- reprimanded
- reproached
- scolded
- berated
- upbraided
- censured
- rebuked
Crossword Answer definitions
FLAYED verb- To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).
- To frighten; scare; terrify.
- To be fear-stricken.
- To strip skin off
- To lash
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result FLAYED
- Scaled
- Gave a whipping to
- Excoriated
- Criticized severely
- Castigated
- Criticized harshly
- Tongue-lashed
- Censured severely
- Pillaged
- Whipped