Scathing Crossword Clue

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CAUSTIC
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
CorrosiveCrossword Clue
Sarcastic about American movement thats not voluntaryCrossword Clue
Detailed reason nervous reaction is bitter in toneCrossword Clue
An example of 15 extremists in Canada and US, twitchingCrossword Clue
Incisively sarcasticCrossword Clue
Bitter, unending campaign meets habitual reactionCrossword Clue
Biting, sarcasticCrossword Clue
Scathing about American jerkCrossword Clue

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ACERBIC
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Excellent beer emptied and knocked back – one cold bitterCrossword Clue
HarshCrossword Clue
Sharp — sardonicCrossword Clue
Sharply cuttingCrossword Clue
Excellent book in mostly expensive binding offering harsh commentaryCrossword Clue
Bitter champion, rude at first with penCrossword Clue
Tarts bra stuffed with ice and cocaineCrossword Clue
Bitter account by leading royal writerCrossword Clue
Bitter writer sitting beneath treeCrossword Clue
Bitter in taste — harsh in toneCrossword Clue

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HARSH
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Like some criticism and winter weatherCrossword Clue
SevereCrossword Clue
Excessively negative, as criticismCrossword Clue
"You're being really critical"Crossword Clue
Rather severeCrossword Clue
AbrasiveCrossword Clue
InhospitableCrossword Clue
RigorousCrossword Clue
BrutalCrossword Clue

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VITRIOLIC
9 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Harsh and corrosive in toneCrossword Clue
Bitter civil riot eruptingCrossword Clue
Break up civil riot expressing considerable bitternessCrossword Clue
Bitter Victorian stupidly ignoring article embracing the Italian uprisingCrossword Clue
Very bitter civil unrest about 14Crossword Clue
Civil trio could be scathingCrossword Clue
Bitter players engaged in civil disorderCrossword Clue

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ACERB
5 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
BitingCrossword Clue
Sour-tastingCrossword Clue
Sour, literarilyCrossword Clue
One empty beer returned for bitterCrossword Clue
Acid destroyed braceCrossword Clue
Bitter about grim and dangerous guardian? Not halfCrossword Clue
Biting, as witCrossword Clue

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ACID
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Base's counterpartCrossword Clue
Nosrat's "Salt Fat ___ Heat"Crossword Clue
Lemon juice or vinegarCrossword Clue
Battery componentCrossword Clue
(Nitric [?) rain]Crossword Clue
Corrosive stuffCrossword Clue
What’s way off base?Crossword Clue
Vinegar, e.gCrossword Clue
Low-pH substanceCrossword Clue
Base's opposite, in chemistryCrossword Clue

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MORDANT
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CausticCrossword Clue
Caustic, bitingCrossword Clue
Waspish matron fussing round head of departmentCrossword Clue
Sharply sarcasticCrossword Clue
Fixer of great deal, securing honoured sportsman?Crossword Clue
BitingCrossword Clue
Larger amount of Italian poet, never seeing English as incisiveCrossword Clue
Its biting as Spooners sleeping?Crossword Clue
Waspish matron bustling about end of wardCrossword Clue
Biting insect squashed by medic on streetCrossword Clue

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POISONPEN
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Such a nasty letter from Post Office, with wrong pensionCrossword Clue
Writer of malicious anonymous lettersCrossword Clue
VitriolicCrossword Clue

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BLASTS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Big explosionsCrossword Clue
Turns way upCrossword Clue
Superfun timesCrossword Clue
Wild partiesCrossword Clue
Great timesCrossword Clue
Bravo — survives galesCrossword Clue
Bravo - survives galesCrossword Clue
British girl swallowing last of pot in US rave-upsCrossword Clue
Great timesCrossword Clue
Fiercely criticizesCrossword Clue

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PAN
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Vessel for cooking an omeletCrossword Clue
Sweeping camera movementCrossword Clue
Piper of mythCrossword Clue
Pot's flatter counterpartCrossword Clue
Review badlyCrossword Clue
“Don’t bother” reviewCrossword Clue
Piper of mythCrossword Clue
Piece of cookwearCrossword Clue
Skillet or wok, e.gCrossword Clue
Piper with hornsCrossword Clue

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PANS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Vessels for fryingCrossword Clue
Woks and skilletsCrossword Clue
Woks and skillets, e.gCrossword Clue
Takes a dim view ofCrossword Clue
Gives a negative review toCrossword Clue
Skillets, woks, etcCrossword Clue
Severely criticizesCrossword Clue
Chef's collectionCrossword Clue
Certain cooking utensilsCrossword Clue
Karahis and woksCrossword Clue

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SLAM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Poetry contestCrossword Clue
___ dunkCrossword Clue
(Grand [?) dunk]Crossword Clue
Poets’ competitionCrossword Clue
Bang shutCrossword Clue
InsultCrossword Clue
InsultCrossword Clue
Close with a bangCrossword Clue
Shut with a bangCrossword Clue
Shut forciblyCrossword Clue

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SLAMS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Closes loudly, as a doorCrossword Clue
LambastesCrossword Clue
Criticizes harshlyCrossword Clue
Harshly criticizesCrossword Clue
Shuts with a bangCrossword Clue
Criticizes harshlyCrossword Clue
Loud door closingsCrossword Clue
Shuts loudlyCrossword Clue
Criticizes stronglyCrossword Clue
Closes with forceCrossword Clue

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VITRIOL
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bitter, hate-fuelled criticismCrossword Clue
Hateful criticismCrossword Clue
Bitter criticismCrossword Clue
Extremely vocal about international group getting caustic criticismCrossword Clue
Scathing criticismCrossword Clue
BileCrossword Clue
Venomous languageCrossword Clue
Bitter criticismCrossword Clue
Oil spilled below French window nearly causes angry responseCrossword Clue
Bitter criticism of 6 musicians onlineCrossword Clue

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BARBED
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Message from berth in pub, perhaps, something sharpCrossword Clue
Cutting cover of tree mostly over borderCrossword Clue
Like spiky wireCrossword Clue
Prevent plot being designed to woundCrossword Clue
Like some wireCrossword Clue
Like fishhooks, usuallyCrossword Clue
Unpleasant to live with poet aroundCrossword Clue
Unpleasant to live with poet aroundCrossword Clue
Stick on bottom, woundingCrossword Clue
Stick on bottom, woundingCrossword Clue

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FAREISFOUL
10 Letters

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FLAME
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Symbol in Tinder's logoCrossword Clue
It attracts mothsCrossword Clue
F-feeble fireCrossword Clue
Like a moth to a ___Crossword Clue
Burning gasCrossword Clue
Bit of fireCrossword Clue
Lighter outputCrossword Clue
Olympic symbolCrossword Clue
Lighter's creationCrossword Clue
Fine fabric in reddish-yellowCrossword Clue

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LENNYBRUCE
10 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
'60s controversial comedianCrossword Clue
Real-life comic played in film by Dustin HoffmanCrossword Clue
Real-life comic played in film by Dustin HoffmanCrossword Clue
Iconoclastic comic of the '60sCrossword Clue
Lefty comedianCrossword Clue
Lefty comedianCrossword Clue

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EARFUL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Piece of one’s mind – all contents of shell-like?Crossword Clue
Dressing-downCrossword Clue
Talking-toCrossword Clue
Fighter breaking a rule badly gets long reprimandCrossword Clue
Distressed, failing to start rocketCrossword Clue
More than you want to hear, probablyCrossword Clue
RU sorted out with flea for this?Crossword Clue
Weepy, tense, ducked telling-offCrossword Clue
Severe scoldingCrossword Clue
Sharp scoldingCrossword Clue

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CUTTING
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Piercingly coldCrossword Clue
Article from newspaper, possibly, sharpCrossword Clue
Penetrating pieceCrossword Clue
Penetrating pieceCrossword Clue
Sarcastic dig?Crossword Clue
Acid in section of railwayCrossword Clue
Offensive article removed from newspaperCrossword Clue
Press piece's a bit of a plant?Crossword Clue
Press pieces a bit of a plant?Crossword Clue
Keen to get piece of plant to propagateCrossword Clue

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ABUSIVE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Abandon barring women boarding vehicle? On the contrary, becoming insultingCrossword Clue
This persons on army's first vehicle in offensiveCrossword Clue
Like some "#@&!" languageCrossword Clue
A method of transport this writers vilifyingCrossword Clue
Offensive American quartet appearing in Lincoln?Crossword Clue
Offensive — insultingCrossword Clue
Foul-mouthed American quartet in Lincoln?Crossword Clue
Insulting a coach, essentially cursing at very end of gameCrossword Clue
Insulting, using Ecstasy after measure of drink round American islandCrossword Clue
Stuck behind a vehicle, this persons defamatoryCrossword Clue

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RUBBISH
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CodswallopCrossword Clue
Slate stroke going left of slipCrossword Clue
Two-thirds of bridge section is supported by hard debrisCrossword Clue
Poor Bobbie regularly given the run aroundCrossword Clue
Hurry to steal books? I refuseCrossword Clue
Hurry to steal books? I refuseCrossword Clue
Scrub bishop filled with filthCrossword Clue
Awful hurry to rescue leaders in British banking industryCrossword Clue
Refuse work from cleric after massageCrossword Clue
Stuff and nonsense in little black book I found during stormCrossword Clue

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INSTRUMENTPAN
13 Letters

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TARGET
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Clay pigeon, for oneCrossword Clue
Store with a mascot named BullseyeCrossword Clue
Focus on pitch and contractCrossword Clue
Store with a bull's-eye logoCrossword Clue
___ audienceCrossword Clue
Something to aim forCrossword Clue
Something to aim forCrossword Clue
Aim forCrossword Clue
Seaman to attain objectiveCrossword Clue
Retailer with a RedCard credit cardCrossword Clue

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ASTRINGENT
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Drawing together a cord on broken netCrossword Clue
Lotion applied to the skin to make it less oilyCrossword Clue
Terrible strain man finds severeCrossword Clue
Ten labouring on a chain - harshCrossword Clue
Scathing, series probing a hospital departmentCrossword Clue
A cable net destroyed by acidCrossword Clue
A rigorous preparation for toning the skinCrossword Clue
A series on hospital department will be causticCrossword Clue
A short Aussie bloke is causticCrossword Clue
Ones harsh and scathingCrossword Clue

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INVENTIVE
9 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Imaginative and popular outlet given without limitsCrossword Clue
Original opening I have, popular at firstCrossword Clue
Creative and popular opening given, with no limitsCrossword Clue
Adept at originalityCrossword Clue
Totally making stuff upCrossword Clue
Totally making stuff upCrossword Clue
EdisonianCrossword Clue

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THECOVERSOF
11 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Start of a remark by Ambrose BierceCrossword Clue
Start of an Ambrose Bierce critiqueCrossword Clue

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BLISTER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Minor celebritys soreCrossword Clue
Maybe second-rate celebrity in bubble?Crossword Clue
Minor celebs sore?Crossword Clue
One not that famous in a painful spotCrossword Clue
Footsore person of second celebrity group?Crossword Clue
Spot someone not quite in the top level of society?Crossword Clue
Bubble on the skin filled with fluidCrossword Clue
Bubble that irritates second-rate movie star?Crossword Clue
Bubble that irritates second-rate movie star?Crossword Clue
One who is not-so-famous is soreCrossword Clue

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Showing 28 Matching Answers

CAUSTIC

8 RELATED CLUES

ACERBIC

10 RELATED CLUES

HARSH

9 RELATED CLUES

VITRIOLIC

7 RELATED CLUES

ACERB

7 RELATED CLUES

ACID

10 RELATED CLUES

MORDANT

10 RELATED CLUES

POISONPEN

3 RELATED CLUES

BLASTS

10 RELATED CLUES

PAN

10 RELATED CLUES

PANS

10 RELATED CLUES

SLAM

10 RELATED CLUES

SLAMS

10 RELATED CLUES

VITRIOL

10 RELATED CLUES

BARBED

10 RELATED CLUES

FAREISFOUL

FLAME

10 RELATED CLUES

LENNYBRUCE

6 RELATED CLUES

EARFUL

10 RELATED CLUES

CUTTING

10 RELATED CLUES

ABUSIVE

10 RELATED CLUES

RUBBISH

10 RELATED CLUES

INSTRUMENTPAN

TARGET

10 RELATED CLUES

ASTRINGENT

10 RELATED CLUES

INVENTIVE

7 RELATED CLUES

THECOVERSOF

2 RELATED CLUES

BLISTER

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