The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word INSULT , but the solution may also be REEK which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in LA Times).
Offend, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
INSULT | 57 % | 6 |
REEK | 29 % | 4 |
HURT | 14 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Offend, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- affront
- bruise
- err
- hurt
- stink
- tame
- toe
- delicate
- law
- nice
- nose
- put
Crossword Answer definitions
INSULT noun- Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; a particular act or statement having this effect.
- Something that causes offence (for example, by being of an unacceptable quality).
- Something causing disease or injury to the body or bodily processes; the injury so caused.
- An assault or attack; (specifically) an assault, attack, or onset carried out without preparation.
- An act of leaping upon.
- To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone).
- To assail, assault, or attack; (specifically) to carry out an assault, attack, or onset without preparation.
- To behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (against or over someone).
- To leap or trample upon.
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 INSULT
- Affront
- "Yo Mama" joke line, e.g.
- It may be added to injury
- Rickles riposte
- Dig
- Dis
- Offensive remark
- Slight
- Don Rickles specialty
- Refusal of hospitality, often
More clues leading to the result REEK
- Stink
- Emit an odor
- Smell something fierce
- Need a bath badly
- Send out strong odors
- Foul smell
- Make a big stink?
- Smell awful
- Stink and then some
- Stink to high heaven