Answer to "Vilipend" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLUR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1993.

Vilipend crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SLUR	56 %	4
BELITTLE	11 %	8
DETEST	11 %	6
DEFAME	11 %	6
REVILE	11 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Vilipend

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• revile
• slight
• belittle
• subordinate
• look down on
• avile
• indignify
• vilify
• condescend
• levigate
• cavil
• denigrate

Crossword Answer definitions

SLUR noun

1. An insult or slight.
2. A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
3. The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
4. A trick or deception.
5. In knitting machines, a device for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.

SLUR verb

1. To insult or slight.
2. To run together; to articulate poorly.
3. To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.
4. To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
5. To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
6. To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
7. To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.

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 SLUR

• Aspersion
• Pronounce indistinctly
• Disparage
• Calumny
• Bad-mouth
• Cast aspersions on
• Insulting words
• N-bomb, e.g.
• Sound like you've had a few too many
• Speak indistinctly

More clues leading to the result BELITTLE

• Put down
• Make light of
• Disparage
• Degrade
• Disparage.
• Vilipend.
• Minimize
• Talk down to

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

More clues leading to the result DEFAME

• Do a hatchet job
• Libel or slander
• Vilify
• Malign
• Discredit
• Slander
• Do some mudslinging
• Accuse falsely
• Sling mud at
• Backbite

More clues leading to the result REVILE

• Sail into
• Verbally abuse
• Attack verbally
• Say mean things about
• Speak badly of
• Disparage
• Use opprobrious language on
• Abhor
• Malign
• Hit on, in a way