Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Maltreated Crossword Clue

There are 6 exact and 13 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is ILLUSED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ILLUSED

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
197%7Exact Match!
296%6Exact Match!
395%7Exact Match!

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ILL-USED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • (of persons) taken advantage of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She felt ill-used by her boss for constantly taking credit for her work."
  • • "The ill-used dog cowered in the corner, afraid of being hit again."

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:

Having trouble slowing down?
Eke ___ living
Rent

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times25 May 2014 Across 97
The Guardian Quick11 Mar 2005 Across 20
The Guardian Quick21 Jul 2001 Across 22
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

ClueSource
1
Animal maltreated by Mr. Jones in George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'
2
Anteater chained, maltreated
The Guardian Everyman - 01 Apr 2012
The Guardian Everyman / 01 Apr 2012
3
Bony, a maltreated langur
The Guardian Everyman - 08 Dec 2013
The Guardian Everyman / 08 Dec 2013
4
Brutally affect as menial I maltreated
The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Jan 2015
The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jan 2015
5
Let a nun be maltreated? That's indefensible
The Guardian Everyman - 17 Jul 2005
The Guardian Everyman / 17 Jul 2005
6
Maltreated pets of card sharp short of money
The Guardian Everyman - 05 Oct 2008
The Guardian Everyman / 05 Oct 2008
7
Oppressed or maltreated

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen