The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BLAME , but the solution may also be CONDEMN which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Censure crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BLAME | 20 % | 5 |
| REPROVE | 11 % | 7 |
| REPROOF | 9 % | 7 |
| DECRY | 5 % | 5 |
| DAMN | 4 % | 4 |
| REPROACH | 4 % | 8 |
| SCORE | 4 % | 5 |
| DEPLORE | 4 % | 7 |
| REBUKE | 4 % | 6 |
| TAKETOTASK | 3 % | 10 |
| CONDEMN | 3 % | 7 |
| UPBRAID | 3 % | 7 |
| SLAP | 3 % | 4 |
| CHASTISE | 3 % | 8 |
| FAULT | 1 % | 5 |
| CASTIGATE | 1 % | 9 |
| DENOUNCE | 1 % | 8 |
| CHARGE | 1 % | 6 |
| RAP | 1 % | 3 |
| GIVEABAWLINGOUT | 1 % | 15 |
| FLAY | 1 % | 4 |
| BAN | 1 % | 3 |
| LAMBASTE | 1 % | 8 |
| ACCUSE | 1 % | 6 |
| RATE | 1 % | 4 |
| CALLONTHECARPET | 1 % | 15 |
| LASH | 1 % | 4 |
| DENVER | 1 % | 6 |
| BERATE | 1 % | 6 |
| CHASTEN | 1 % | 7 |
| IMPUGN | 1 % | 6 |
| ASSAIL | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Censure
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reprimand
- animadversion
- criminate
- excommunication
- exclusion
- condemnation
- denounce
- condemn
- condemning
- blame
- decry
- admonition
Crossword Answer definitions
BLAME noun- Censure.
- Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
- Responsibility for something meriting censure.
- A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
- To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
- To bring into disrepute.
- (usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
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 BLAME
- Hold responsible
- Put the onus on
- Find fault with
- Scapegoat's burden
- Scapegoat's onus
- Point the finger at
- Accuse
- Culpability
- Do some finger-pointing
- Responsibility
More clues leading to the result REPROVE
More clues leading to the result REPROOF
More clues leading to the result DECRY
- Belittle
- Condemn
- Put down
- Openly criticize
- Disparage
- Pooh-pooh
- Speak ill of
- Strongly disapprove of
- Denounce
- Discredit
More clues leading to the result DAMN
- Butler's expletive
- "__ Yankees"
- Rhett's last word
- Last word from Rhett
- With 53-Across, curse a deodorant?
- Curse
- __ Yankees
- Faintly praise?
- Censure
- Butler's last word
More clues leading to the result REPROACH
More clues leading to the result SCORE
- Accompanying music
- Come home
- This clue's number
- 20
- Best Original __ for a Motion Picture
- Soccer player's goal
- Step on the plate
- Ten plus ten
- Manage to buy
- Cut a groove in
More clues leading to the result DEPLORE
- Lament
- Condemn
- Censure
- Regret deeply
- Bemoan
- Deeply regret
- Regret strongly
- Strongly disapprove of
- Disapprove of
- Word from the Latin for "weep bitterly"
More clues leading to the result REBUKE
More clues leading to the result TAKETOTASK
More clues leading to the result CONDEMN
More clues leading to the result UPBRAID
- Scold severely
- Scold
- Censure
- Criticize severely
- Lambaste
- Reprove sharply.
- Reprimand
- Read the riot act to
- Tongue-lash
- Chew out
More clues leading to the result SLAP
- Duel invitation, perhaps
- High-five sound
- Hockey shot
- Insult
- Pincher's punishment, often
- Rebuff
- Sharp insult
- "Fresh!" follow-up
- Fresh response
- Kind of shot
More clues leading to the result CHASTISE
- Criticize sharply
- Discipline
- Punish
- Criticize severely
- Chew out
- Censure
- Let have it
- Dress down
- Castigate.
- Apply the paddle
More clues leading to the result FAULT
- Seismologist's concern
- Bad serve
- Responsibility
- Criticize
- Blame
- Tennis server's goof
- Quake spot
- Double ___
- Earthshaking matter?
- Seismological concern
More clues leading to the result CASTIGATE
More clues leading to the result DENOUNCE
- Condemn openly
- Blast
- Accuse.
- Inform against.
- Inveigh against publicly.
- Execrate
- Censure
- Censure publicly
- Take to task
- Condemn
More clues leading to the result CHARGE
- Pay with plastic
- "Let's go!"
- Gas up a Volt, say
- Thrill, kick, buzz
- Electrify
- Expense
- Cavalry command
- Cover with plastic?
- Coulomb measure
- Fee
More clues leading to the result RAP
- Criminal charge
- Pop music style
- Snoop Doggy Dogg's music
- Certain mod music
- Gangsta __
- Hammer's genre
- Kind of sheet or session
- Knock
- Music genre
- Chat with Hammer
More clues leading to the result GIVEABAWLINGOUT
More clues leading to the result FLAY
- TV chef Bobby
- Peel off, as skin
- Whip
- Chew out
- Scold severely
- Celebrity chef Bobby
- Celebrity chef Bobby of "Boy Meets Grill"
- Horsewhip
- Give a tongue-lashing to
- Scold scathingly
More clues leading to the result BAN
- Prohibit
- Prohibition
- Forbid
- Outlaw
- Proscribe
- Taboo
- Big soda ___ (failed Bloombergian initiative)
- -
- Disallow
- Uncompromising law
More clues leading to the result LAMBASTE
More clues leading to the result ACCUSE
- Find fault with
- Point the finger at
- Point a finger at
- Finger
- Name names
- Charge
- Blame
- Impeach
- Put the blame on
- Name
More clues leading to the result RATE
- $150 per hour, for example
- Assess
- Deserve
- Deserve, as a raise
- How interest is shown
- Have importance
- "At any ___"
- Appraise
- Designate PG-13
- Designate as PG-13, e.g.
More clues leading to the result CALLONTHECARPET
- Reprimand
- Humble, in a corporation
- Give a stern talking-to
- Criticize severely
- Summon for a reprimand
- Give a scolding
- Censure
More clues leading to the result LASH
- LaRue of the oaters
- Tie up
- Flog
- Punishment unit
- Scathe
- Tongue-__ (scold)
- Famous La Rue
- Follows back and eye
- Whip
- Tie securely
More clues leading to the result DENVER
- It's a mile up
- "Mile High City"
- Rockies' home
- Bob, who played Gilligan
- Coors Field city
- Coors Field locale
- High capital
- John who loved Colorado
- Regis University city
- Winner of the 1997 and 1998 Super Bowls
More clues leading to the result BERATE
- Take to task
- Tear into
- Scold
- Chew out
- Give a tongue-lashing to
- Dress down
- Tell off big-time
- Assail verbally
- Put down
- Chide
More clues leading to the result CHASTEN
- Discipline
- Punish
- Punish, or purify
- Punish for the sake of moral improvement
- Subdue
- Call on the carpet
- Humble
- Censure
- Discipline.
- Punish.
More clues leading to the result IMPUGN
- Assail with words
- Challenge in a way
- Throw mud at, figuratively
- Criticize
- Call into question
- Refute
- Cast doubt upon
- Attack by argument.
- Challenge as false.
- Attack as untrue.