The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NAILED , but the solution may also be NABBED which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Universal uClick).
Caught red-handed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NAILED | 64 % | 6 |
| GUILTY | 21 % | 6 |
| SEEN | 7 % | 4 |
| NABBED | 7 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Caught red-handed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- caught in act
- caught in flagrante
- busted
- guilty
- nail
- red-handed
- nab
- clemens
- flagrante delicto
- red-hand
- snag
- lodge
Crossword Answer definitions
NAILED verb- To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
- To drive a nail.
- To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
- To catch.
- To expose as a sham.
- To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
- To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
- Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
- To spike, as a cannon.
- To nail down: to make certain, or confirm.
- Having nails (often of a specified kind).
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 NAILED
- Threw out, as a baserunner
- Caught red-handed
- Executed perfectly
- Hit hard
- Caught
- Executed to perfection
- Stuck, in gymnastics
- Used a hammer
- Did right
- Hit on the head
More clues leading to the result GUILTY
- At fault
- Chart-topping Streisand album, 1980
- Jury verdict
- Court pronouncement
- Word often preceding a sentence
- Culpable.
- Court plea
- Bench decree
- Not innocent
- Word that precedes a sentence?
More clues leading to the result SEEN
- " ... __ and not heard."
- "...___ and not heard"
- "Mine eyes have __ ..."
- "You ain't __ nothin' yet"
- Espied
- Noticed
- Observed
- Watched
- What children should be?
- Detected