The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MISUSE , but the solution may also be MRS which is one of the most recent solution (2005 in Washington Post).
Malaprop, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
MISUSE | 50 % | 6 |
MRS | 50 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Malaprop, eg
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- misuse
- mrs
- norm
- apostle
- apollo
- aristotle
- artagnan
- baba
- bach
- bloodhound
- boone
- boswell
Crossword Answer definitions
MISUSE noun- An incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.
- To use (something) incorrectly.
- To abuse or mistreat (something or someone).
- To rape (a woman); later more generally, to sexually abuse (someone).
- To abuse verbally, to insult.
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 MISUSE
- Bullyrag
- Malaprop, e.g.
- Apply improperly
- Apply incorrectly
- Dilapidation cause
- Malapropism
- Malapropism, e.g.
- Embezzle, say
- Treat badly
- Wrong treatment