The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CHIDE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2013.
Chasten crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHIDE | 50 % | 5 |
| PUNISH | 25 % | 6 |
| PURIFY | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chasten
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chastize
- objurgate
- chastise
- castigate
- subdue
- moderate
- correct
- temper
- tame
- punish
- admonish
- reprove
Crossword Answer definitions
CHIDE verb- To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
- To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily.
- To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.
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 CHIDE
- Reproach
- Scold
- Admonish
- Reprimand
- Tsk-tsk
- Call on the carpet
- Censure severely
- Find fault
- Reprimand mildly
- Scold mildly
More clues leading to the result PUNISH
- Send to one's room without supper, say
- Teach a lesson, maybe
- Castigate
- Put in a corner
- Fine, for instance
- Discipline
- Ground, say
- Lock up, say
- Say "You're grounded" to, say
- Ground, perhaps