When “Dress down” appears in a puzzle, these answers are the ones that have matched in previous uses across respected crossword formats, giving you a logical starting point for solving.
Likely Answers:
- SCOLD
- YELLAT
- TELLOFF
- BERATE
- SAILINTO
- CHASTISE
- TEARINTO
- PREEN
- REPRIMAND
- CHIDE
- REPROVE
- SLAM
Synonyms and Definitions
SCOLD
- Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, common scold, grouch, grumble, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, nag, nagger, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scolder, take to task, trounce
BERATE
- Synonyms: scold
CHASTISE
- Synonyms: castigate, chasten, correct, objurgate
PREEN
- Synonyms: congratulate, dress, plume, primp
REPRIMAND
- Synonyms: censure, criminate, reprehension, reproval
REPROVE
- Synonyms: admonish
SLAM
- Synonyms: bang, barb, dig, flap down, gibe, jibe, mosh, shaft, shot, slam dance, sweep, thrash
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- CHIDE also appears as an answer in Tick off crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 letters.
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- SLAM also appears as an answer in Bad-mouth crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 letters.
- SLAM also appears as an answer in Insult crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 13 letters.
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- CHASTISE also appears as an answer in Censure crossword clue 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 13 letters.
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- SLAM also appears as an answer in Trash crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
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- CHASTISE also appears as an answer in Criticize severely crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 15 letters.
- SLAM also appears as an answer in Poetry competition crossword clue 4 and 5 letters.
- SLAM also appears as an answer in Criticise severely crossword clue 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 13 letters.
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- REPROVE also appears as an answer in Criticise crossword clue 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 letters.