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 |
| DEPLORE | 4 % | 7 |
| REBUKE | 4 % | 6 |
| DAMN | 4 % | 4 |
| REPROACH | 4 % | 8 |
| SCORE | 4 % | 5 |
| UPBRAID | 3 % | 7 |
| SLAP | 3 % | 4 |
| CHASTISE | 3 % | 8 |
| TAKETOTASK | 3 % | 10 |
| CONDEMN | 3 % | 7 |
| CALLONTHECARPET | 1 % | 15 |
| RATE | 1 % | 4 |
| LASH | 1 % | 4 |
| DENVER | 1 % | 6 |
| BERATE | 1 % | 6 |
| ASSAIL | 1 % | 6 |
| CHASTEN | 1 % | 7 |
| IMPUGN | 1 % | 6 |
| FAULT | 1 % | 5 |
| CASTIGATE | 1 % | 9 |
| DENOUNCE | 1 % | 8 |
| GIVEABAWLINGOUT | 1 % | 15 |
| CHARGE | 1 % | 6 |
| RAP | 1 % | 3 |
| BAN | 1 % | 3 |
| FLAY | 1 % | 4 |
| LAMBASTE | 1 % | 8 |
| ACCUSE | 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 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 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 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 TAKETOTASK
More clues leading to the result CONDEMN
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 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 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 ASSAIL
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.
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 GIVEABAWLINGOUT
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 BAN
- Prohibit
- Prohibition
- Forbid
- Outlaw
- Proscribe
- Taboo
- Big soda ___ (failed Bloombergian initiative)
- -
- Disallow
- Uncompromising law
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