The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PAWED , but the solution may also be MANGLED which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Universal uClick).
Mauled crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PAWED | 40 % | 5 |
| MANGLED | 20 % | 7 |
| BATTERED | 20 % | 8 |
| TOREAT | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mauled
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sledge
- sledgehammer
- mangle
- assaulted
- attacked
- contested
- maimed
- mangled
- mutilated
- bitten
- savaged
- beaten
Crossword Answer definitions
PAWED verb- (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws.
- (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw.
- (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
- (by extension) To touch someone in a sexual way.
- (by extension) To clumsily dig through something.
- To flatter.
- Having (a specified kind or number of) paws.
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 PAWED
- Handled roughly
- Wasn't gentle with
- Handled clumsily
- "Knocked" on the door, like Lassie
- Treated roughly
- Touched crudely
- Played with, cat-style
- Poked at like a cat
- Emulated a 41-Down
- Poked, puma-style
More clues leading to the result MANGLED
More clues leading to the result BATTERED
- Like an old hat
- Mauled.
- Worn by hard usage.
- Pounded.
- Assaulted, in a way
- Like a pitcher in desperate need of relief?
- Beaten-up
- Subjected to repeated attacks