Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a compact mass • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • an awkward stupid person • a large piece of something without definite shape verb • put together indiscriminately • group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Give someone their comeuppance | ||||||
verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Vengeance or comeuppance | ||||||
noun • a justly deserved penalty • an act of requiting; returning in kind | ||||||||
Figurative Comeuppance
There is 1 exact and 140 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LUMPS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LUMPS
Updated: October 11, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Jigsaw puzzles are in themLike some felonies
"Wheel of Fortune" request
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times14 Sep 2003 | Down 14 | |
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
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Crook's comeuppance
New York Times -
26 Apr 2003 | New York Times / 26 Apr 2003 |
2 | Defaulter's comeuppance
New York Times -
02 May 2003 | New York Times / 02 May 2003 |
3 | Give someone their comeuppance | |
4 | Give someone their comeuppance | |
5 | Just ____, comeuppance
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
11 Sep 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 11 Sep 2024 |
6 | Procrastinator's comeuppance, perhaps
New York Times -
22 Nov 2002 | New York Times / 22 Nov 2002 |
7 | Story of a rabbit getting comeuppance
Telegraph Cryptic -
29 Nov 2024 | Telegraph Cryptic / 29 Nov 2024 |
