The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CURSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2022.
Malediction crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CURSE | 74 % | 5 |
ANATHEMA | 9 % | 8 |
OATH | 9 % | 4 |
HEX | 4 % | 3 |
EXECRATION | 4 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Malediction
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- imprecation
- curse
- oath
- execration
- curses
- reprehension
- reprobation
- execrations
- parricidal
- adjuration
- fulmination
- diabolism
Crossword Answer definitions
CURSE noun- A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
- A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
- The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment.
- A vulgar epithet.
- (usually with "the") A woman's menses.
- To place a curse upon (a person or object).
- To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
- To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet.
- To use offensive or morally inappropriate language.
- To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.
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 CURSE
- "!@#$%," in comics
- Give a fuck?
- Black magic weapon
- Put a hex on
- Call evil upon
- Anathema
- Utter an oath
- Witch's hex
- ___ of the Bambino
- Give a damn?
More clues leading to the result ANATHEMA
- Reviled one
- Yankees, to Red Sox fans
- Detested thing
- Something detested
- It's an abomination
- Curse
- Minnesota Vikings, to Packers fans
- Detested person or thing
- Despised thing or person
- Object of loathing
More clues leading to the result OATH
- Formal declaration
- Four-letter word
- Hippocratic __
- Inauguration words
- Courtroom promise
- Declaration
- Promise to tell the truth
- Swear words?
- Boy Scout recitation
- Curse
More clues leading to the result HEX
- Do voodoo
- Bad spell
- Bad spelling?
- Bewitch
- Put a spell on someone
- Put under a spell
- Spell
- Wizard's spell
- Whammy
- Put a spell on