The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BEEF , but the solution may also be GRIPE which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Complaint crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BEEF | 59 % | 4 |
| GRIPE | 16 % | 5 |
| MOAN | 6 % | 4 |
| PEEVE | 4 % | 5 |
| LAMENT | 2 % | 6 |
| AILMENT | 2 % | 7 |
| WHINE | 2 % | 5 |
| CARP | 2 % | 4 |
| ILLNESS | 2 % | 7 |
| BLEAT | 1 % | 5 |
| WAIL | 1 % | 4 |
| MALADY | 1 % | 6 |
| GRIEVANCE | 1 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Complaint
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ailment
- ill
- allegation
- charge
- complaining
- gripe
- querimony
- complain
- grievance
- lamented
- lament
- outcry
Crossword Answer definitions
BEEF noun- The meat from a cow, bull or other bovine.
- (plural: beefs) A grudge; dislike (of something or someone); lack of faith or trust (in something or someone); a reason for a dislike or grudge. (often + with)
- To complain.
- To add weight or strength to; to beef up.
- To fart; break wind.
- To feud or hold a grudge against.
- To cry
- To fail or mess up.
- Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.
- Producing or known for raising lots of beef.
- Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.
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 BEEF
- Stroganoff stuff
- "Where's the ___?"
- Complaint
- Grievance
- Gripe
- Burrito meat
- Kobe ___
- Bone to pick
- Point of complaint
- Alberta export
More clues leading to the result GRIPE
- Bellyache
- Beef
- Complain
- Have beefs
- Complain ceaselessly
- Carp
- Be a complainer
- Bone to pick
- Act curmudgeonly
- Kvetch
More clues leading to the result MOAN
- Keen
- Lament
- Painful utterance
- Sorrowful cry
- Haunted house noise
- Haunted-house sound
- Haunted house sound
- Busy sound?
- Complaining sound
- Gripe
More clues leading to the result PEEVE
More clues leading to the result LAMENT
More clues leading to the result AILMENT
- Disorder
- Malady
- Affliction
- Cold, for one
- Reason to complain
- Bug
- Complaint
- Minor disorder
- Minor malady
- Cold, e.g.
More clues leading to the result WHINE
- Bellyache
- Sound resembling a cry
- Carp
- Be a complainer
- Moan and groan
- Pule
- Keep going "Why me?"
- Kvetch
- Complain plaintively
- Peevish complaint
More clues leading to the result CARP
- Find fault in a disagreeable way
- Freshwater catch
- Pond fish
- Bottom feeder
- Food fish
- Freshwater fish
- Find fault
- Complain
- Complain, like a fish?
- Beef
More clues leading to the result ILLNESS
- Cause of absence
- Shingles, e.g.
- Health problem
- One cause of absence
- Malady
- Affliction
- Reason to miss work
- The flu, for one
- Epidemiologist's concern
- Complaint
More clues leading to the result BLEAT
- Baa's brother
- Say "baa"
- Baa's relative
- Sound pathetic
- Farm call
- Cry like a kid
- Sound from a lamb
- Pastoral communique
- Talk sheepishly?
- Ovine utterance
More clues leading to the result WAIL
- Lament
- Sound of lamentation
- Caterwaul
- Ululate
- Sing the blues
- Baby's cry
- Kick ass, as on an instrument
- Play a mean sax
- Banshee's noise
- Banshee's warning
More clues leading to the result MALADY
- Ailment
- Something troubling
- Chronic disorder
- Constellation of symptoms, say
- Chronic ailment
- Disorder
- Serious ailment
- Affliction
- Illness
- Unwholesome situation