The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ABUSE , but the solution may also be DETEST which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Revile crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ABUSE | 42 % | 5 |
RAILAT | 17 % | 6 |
RAIL | 17 % | 4 |
ABASE | 8 % | 5 |
DETEST | 8 % | 6 |
BLASPHEME | 8 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Revile
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vituperate
- vilify
- rail
- vilipend
- contemn
- scold
- deride
- disparage
- despise
- demean
- denigrate
- detest
Crossword Answer definitions
ABUSE noun- Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
- Misuse; improper use; perversion.
- A delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.
- Coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; language that unjustly or angrily vilifies.
- Catachresis.
- Physical maltreatment; injury; cruel treatment.
- Violation; defilement; rape; forcing of undesired sexual activity by one person on another, often on a repeated basis.
- 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 ABUSE
- Badmouth
- Willful destruction
- Take for granted
- Maltreatment
- Bad treatment
- Treat harmfully
- Battery, e.g.
- Mistreatment
- Mistreat
- Treat scandalously
More clues leading to the result RAILAT
- Give the business
- Target with invective
- Tear a new one
- Berate
- Lambaste
- Criticize harshly
- Chew out
- Inveigh against
- Take to task
- Bawl out
More clues leading to the result RAIL
- Fencing unit
- Shipping choice
- Symbol of thinness
- Third __ (power source)
- Balustrade
- Banister
- Marsh bird
- It's on the inside track
- The third one might shock you
- Complain, complain, complain
More clues leading to the result ABASE
More clues leading to the result DETEST
- Can't stand
- Absolutely loathe
- Find obnoxious
- Abominate
- Abhor
- Can't abide
- Loathe
- Hate
- More than dislike
- Absolutely hate