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Official Scolding Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REPRIMAND which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REPRIMAND

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199%9Exact Match!
221%11 Severe scolding
321%7Scolding

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REPRIMAND" which means:

    noun
  • • An act or expression of criticism and censure
  • verb
  • • Rebuke formally
  • • Censure severely or angrily

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He received a harsh reprimand from his boss for his poor performance."
  • • "The teacher gave the student a reprimand for cheating on the exam."

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The Guardian Quick18 Feb 2006 Across 22
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