The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ABUSING , but the solution may also be BADTO which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).
Mistreating crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ABUSING | 40 % | 7 | 
| MEANTO | 40 % | 6 | 
| BADTO | 10 % | 5 | 
| ABUSIVE | 10 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mistreating
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- maltreat
- ill-treat
- ill-use
- abuse
- abusing
- ill-treatment
- maltreating
- treating
- maltreatment
- maltreats
- maltreated
- mishandling
Crossword Answer definitions
ABUSING verb- To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert
- To injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty, especially repeatedly.
- To attack with coarse language; to insult; to revile; malign; to speak in an offensive manner to or about someone; to disparage.
- To imbibe a drug for a purpose other than it was intended; to intentionally take more of a drug than was prescribed for recreational reasons; to take illegal drugs habitually.
- To violate; defile; to rape.
- Misrepresent; adulterate.
- To deceive; to trick; to impose on; misuse the confidence of.
- Disuse.
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 ABUSING
More clues leading to the result MEANTO
- Act with intentionality
- Mistreating
- Treating unkindly
- "___ Me": 1937 Billie Holiday hit
- Treating nastily
- Treating maliciously
- Have it in mind
- Intend
- Intend.
- "___ Me," 1929 song