We’ve selected these answers for “Bad-mouth” based on how often they’ve appeared alongside this exact clue or its close variations in popular crossword formats and publications.
Likely Answers:
- DISS
- SMEAR
- DEFAME
- DIS
- TRASH
- REVILE
- BELITTLE
- BASH
- MALIGN
- SLAM
- SLANDER
- ASPERSE
- RIPON
- SPEAKILLOF
- ABUSE
- DENIGRATE
- KNOCK
- RAP
Synonyms and Definitions
DISS
- Synonyms: affront, insult, orcus
SMEAR
- Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, blot, blur, calumniate, cytologic smear, cytosmear, daub, defame, denigrate, malignment, slander, slur, smirch, smudge, smutch, spot, stain, sully, vilification
DEFAME
- Synonyms: smear
TRASH
- Synonyms: applesauce, chalk, chicken feed, codswallop, crank, deoxyephedrine, folderol, glass, ice, junk, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, methedrine, pan, rubbish, scrap, scum, shabu, tear apart, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash
REVILE
- Synonyms: rail, vilify, vituperate
BELITTLE
- Synonyms: derogate, diminish, disparage, minimize, pick at
BASH
- Synonyms: bang, belt, bonk, bop, brawl, do, knock, smash, sock, whap, whop
MALIGN
- Synonyms: drag through the mud, evil, malefic, malevolent, traduce
SLAM
- Synonyms: barb, dig, flap down, gibe, jibe, mosh, shaft, shot, slam dance, sweep, thrash
SLANDER
- Synonyms: aspersion, calumny, defamation, denigration
ABUSE
- Synonyms: blackguard, clapperclaw, contumely, ill-treat, ill-treatment, ill-usage, ill-use, maltreat, maltreatment, mistreat, misuse, pervert, revilement, shout, step
DENIGRATE
- Synonyms: belittle
KNOCK
- Synonyms: bash, bump, criticise, criticize, knocking, pick apart, ping, pink, rap, roast, strike hard, tap, whack, whang
RAP
- Synonyms: blame, hip-hop, knap, pat, rap music, strike