The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RAPS , but the solution may also be REVILES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Speaks ill of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAPS | 36 % | 4 |
| LIBELS | 21 % | 6 |
| REVILES | 14 % | 7 |
| SMEARS | 14 % | 6 |
| TRASHES | 7 % | 7 |
| SLANDERS | 7 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Speaks ill of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- malign
- slander
- vilify
- injurious
- defamatory
- slanderous
- scandal
- traduction
- calumny
- scandalized
- mud
- scandalous
Crossword Answer definitions
RAPS noun- A sharp blow with something hard.
- Blame for something.
- A charge, whether or not it results in a conviction.
- A casual talk.
- Rap music.
- A song, verse, or instance of singing in the style of rap music.
- An appraisal.
- A positive appraisal; a recommendation.
- To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.
- To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
- To free (a pattern) in a mould by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
- To speak (lyrics) in the style of rap music.
- To talk casually; to engage in conversation.
- A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.
- Any of the tokens that passed current for a halfpenny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century; any coin of trifling value.
- A whit; a jot.
- To seize and carry off.
- To transport out of oneself; to affect with rapture.
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 RAPS
- Criticizes
- Knocks sharply
- Makes like Snoop Doggy Dogg
- Knocks
- Hits sharply
- Séance sounds
- Action Bronson songs
- Danny Brown songs
- Does like Lil B
- Shoots the breeze
More clues leading to the result LIBELS
- Speaks ill of
- Smears
- Puts down in writing?
- Puts down in print?
- Risks a lawsuit, in a way
- Abuses freedom of the press, perhaps
- Prints lies about
- Defames in print
- Maligns
- Defames in writing
More clues leading to the result REVILES
- Views with loathing
- Speaks ill of
- Verbally abuses
- Vilifies.
- Uses contemptuous language.
- Rails at.
- Abuses with words.
- Excoriates
- Vilifies
More clues leading to the result SMEARS
- Microscope-slide samples
- Lopsided victories
- Faulty applications?
- Bad-mouths
- Campaign materials?
- Slanders
- Campaign mud
- Defamations
- Vilifies
- Defames
More clues leading to the result TRASHES
- Destroys, as a hotel room
- Does a number on, as a hotel room
- Redecorates, as a Marriott, perhaps
- Condemns as worthless
- Damages deliberately
- Destroys
- Reduces to junk
- Speaks disparagingly of
- Wrecks
- Makes a mess of