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verb • censure severely | ||||||||
| 37% | 13 | Hard to scold for indecent behavior | ||||||
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verb • advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior • warn strongly; put on guard • take to task | ||||||||
Scold Is Indecent Crossword Clue
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CHASTISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHASTISE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Feb 2018 | Down 16 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic02 Nov 2007 | Down 16 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Hard to scold for indecent behavior | |
2 | Indecent, lewd
The Guardian Speedy -
04 Oct 2009 | The Guardian Speedy / 04 Oct 2009 |
3 | Indecent books withdrawn (including most of Thackeray's) on a day in July
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Aug 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Aug 2003 |
4 | Put up with the return of some indecent peccadillos
Telegraph Toughie -
25 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 25 Apr 2023 |
5 | Scold or reprimand gently | |
6 | Smutty and indecent going topless
The Guardian Cryptic -
21 May 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 May 2004 |
7 | Undressed yobs, spectacle that’s indecent
The Guardian Everyman -
03 May 2020 | The Guardian Everyman / 03 May 2020 |
