The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RAPPED which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2013.
Criticized crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAPPED | 18 % | 6 |
| PANNED | 18 % | 6 |
| BASHED | 18 % | 6 |
| KNOCKED | 9 % | 7 |
| CENSURED | 9 % | 8 |
| BLAMED | 9 % | 6 |
| CARPED | 9 % | 6 |
| RODE | 9 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Criticized
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- accused
- assailed
- attacked
- blamed
- blasted
- challenged
- charged
- chided
- chides
- commented
- complained
- condemn
Crossword Answer definitions
RAPPED verb- To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.
- To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
- To free (a pattern) in a mould by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
- To speak (lyrics) in the style of rap music.
- To talk casually; to engage in conversation.
- To seize and carry off.
- To transport out of oneself; to affect with rapture.
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 RAPPED
- Knocked sharply
- Made like Lil Wayne
- Criticized
- Emulated Lil Wayne
- <
> - Sang like Hammer
- Sang like a Hammer
- Emulated LL Cool J
- Knocked, as on a door
- Chatted
More clues leading to the result PANNED
- Rated a bomb
- Went for the gold?
- Gave a thumbs-down to
- Condemned a la Ebert
- Reviewed without mercy
- Gave one star, say
- Reviewed badly
- Gave no stars to
- Ridiculed: Slang.
- Gave a bad review: Colloq.
More clues leading to the result BASHED
More clues leading to the result KNOCKED
More clues leading to the result CENSURED
More clues leading to the result BLAMED
- Pointed the finger at
- Held responsible
- Passed the buck to
- Pointed fingers
- Pointed a finger at
- Pointed a finger, often
- Found fault with.
- Brought reproach upon.
- Censured.
- Held responsible.
More clues leading to the result CARPED
- Bitched
- Criticized
- Caviled
- Was a nag
- Nagged (at)
- Acted like a nag
- Kvetched
- Bellyached
- Criticized too much.
- Made complaints.