Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 30% | 7 | Hacked | |
| 3 | 30% | 6 | Hacked-up | |
Ball Primarily Hacked And Cut Thus Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 145 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BACKHANDED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BACKHANDED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BACKHANDED" which means:
- adjective
- • (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke adjective satellite
- • Roundabout or ambiguous verb
- • To execute a backhand stroke or throw
- • To slap with the back of one's hand adverb
- • In a backhanded manner.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She gave him a backhanded compliment, saying his dress looked good considering how bad he usually looked."
- • "His backhanded apology was not sincere and only made the situation worse."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Met fan in old gym — amateur working out with RogerCommon resident put millions into joint set-up
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic02 Jul 2010 | Down 3 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | American teen hacked into newsgroups
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Nov 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Nov 2010 |
2 | Cummings primarily a toxic element, not primarily a brainbox
The Guardian Cryptic -
11 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Nov 2020 |
3 | Hacked | |
4 | Hacked-up | |
5 | Movement of Paolozzi, primarily overcoming movement of Riley, primarily
The Guardian Everyman -
17 Feb 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 17 Feb 2019 |
6 | Sad girl that is hacked off with pain taking heroin
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Sep 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Sep 2010 |
7 | Travelling adults, primarily, and a kid go cheaply thus?
The Guardian Quiptic -
07 Sep 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 07 Sep 2015 |
