The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ILLUSE , but the solution may also be SADISM which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in Wall Street Journal).
Cruel treatment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ILLUSE | 50 % | 6 |
| SADISM | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cruel treatment
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abuse
- maltreatment
- neglect
- slight
- fail
- misconduct
- erring
- misbehavior
- miss
- barney
- wrongdoing
- bad company
Crossword Answer definitions
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 ILLUSE
- Unjust treatment
- Handle poorly
- Treat unjustly
- Mistreat
- Mistreatment
- Misappropriation
- Mishandling
- Treat like dirt
- Manage poorly
- Treat badly