The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MISNOMER which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Inappropriate handle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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MISNOMER | 100 % | 8 |
Why may MISNOMER be the right solution?
The answer "MISNOMER" means a wrong or inappropriate name or label. So, it fits the clue "Inappropriate handle" because a handle can be seen as a name or label.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Inappropriate handle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abuse
- misnomer
- misuse
- grope
- abuses
- cheap
- come
- crude
- curse
- disapprove
- facetious
- fresh
Crossword Answer definitions
MISNOMER noun- A use of a term that is misleading; a misname.
- A term that is misleading.
- A term whose sense in common usage conflicts with a technical sense.
- Something asserted not to be true; a myth or mistaken belief
- To use a misleading term; to misname.
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