The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABASES which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Takes down a peg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABASES | 75 % | 6 |
| HUMBLES | 13 % | 7 |
| DEMOTES | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes down a peg
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Crossword Answer definitions
ABASES verb- To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
- To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
- To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ABASES
- Degrades
- Insults
- Takes down a peg
- Loses prestige
- Shames
- Humbles
- Humiliates
- Lowers in rank
- Puts down
- Cuts down to size