The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HAZING which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2009.
Controversial initiation practice crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HAZING | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Controversial initiation practice
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Crossword Answer definitions
HAZING verb- To be or become hazy, or thick with haze.
- To perform an unpleasant initiation ritual upon a usually non-consenting individual, especially freshmen to a closed community such as a college or military unit.
- To oppress or harass by forcing to do hard and unnecessary work.
- In a rodeo, to assist the bulldogger by keeping (the steer) running in a straight line.
- An initiation or behavior that involves humiliation, harassment or abuse, particularly in universities and in the military.
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