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Scold Is Indecent Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CHASTISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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verb

• censure severely

37%13 Hard to scold for indecent behavior
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23%8Scold or reprimand gently
verb

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

• warn strongly; put on guard

• take to task

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