The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCOLD , but the solution may also be PETTYWOMAN which is one of the most recent solution (1995 in USA Today).
Nagging wife crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCOLD | 50 % | 5 |
| PETTYWOMAN | 50 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nagging wife
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shrew
- termagant
- virago
- dragon
- jade
- scold
- madam
- jezebel
- bag
- cat
- stag
- hag
Crossword Answer definitions
SCOLD verb- To burn with hot liquid.
- To heat almost to boiling.
- A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
- To rebuke angrily.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SCOLD
- Dress down
- Give a talking-to to
- Read the riot act to
- Give somebody the business
- Rake over the coals
- Give a tongue-lashing
- Virago
- Chide
- Wag an index at
- Upbraid