The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FLAK which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2022.
Harsh criticism crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FLAK | 56 % | 4 |
| SLAM | 24 % | 4 |
| LUMPS | 6 % | 5 |
| VITRIOL | 3 % | 7 |
| STATIC | 3 % | 6 |
| GAFF | 3 % | 4 |
| LAMSTING | 3 % | 8 |
| VENOM | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Harsh criticism
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- denunciation
- condemnation
- reproach
- reprimand
- reproof
- rater
- condemned
- rebuke
- reprehend
- reprove
- schooling
- objurgate
Crossword Answer definitions
FLAK noun- Ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells.
- Anti-aircraft shell fire.
- Adverse criticism.
- A public-relations spokesperson.
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 FLAK
- Criticism
- Kind of jacket
- Hostile criticism
- Horrific press
- Intense criticism
- Harsh criticism
- Intense adverse criticism
- ___ jacket (protective vest)
- Antiaircraft fire
- Strong criticism
More clues leading to the result SLAM
- Bridge coup
- Bridge triumph
- Criticize harshly
- Harsh criticism
- Shut forcefully
- Shut hard
- __-dunk
- Big name in basketball magazines
- Bridge feat
- Close a door with force
More clues leading to the result LUMPS
- Harsh criticism
- Gravy globs
- Teaspoon alternatives
- Punishment, figuratively
- Sugar servings
- Cubes in coffee
- Sugar bowl cubes
- Gravy no-no
- Sweetener units
- Teaspoon equivalents, roughly
More clues leading to the result VITRIOL
- Scathing language
- Vituperation
- Harsh words
- Severe criticism
- Anything sharp or caustic.
- Sulfuric acid.
- Bitter criticism
- Hateful criticism
- Harsh criticism
- Scathing words
More clues leading to the result STATIC
- Ham's interference
- Radio interference
- A hard time, so to speak
- Having no motion
- Sign of a bad connection
- Phone interference
- Word before electricity or cling
- Back talk, slangily
- Result of bad reception
- Crackling noise
More clues leading to the result GAFF
- Climbing hook
- Mast attachment
- Pole for landing large fish
- Social blunder
- Iron fishhook
- Hook with a handle
- My nickname in elementary school; or, perform a moviemaking task
- Fish hook
- Spearhead
- Fish-grabbing hook