This collection of answers for “Lambastes” was built using completed puzzles where the clue appeared with similar phrasing. These entries reflect what typically fits and holds up in real grids.
Answer List:
- SCATHES
- SCOLDS
- SLAMS
- TEARSINTO
- RIPS
Synonyms and Definitions
SCATHES
- Synonyms: damage, harm, hurt
SCOLDS
- Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, common scold, dress down, grouch, grumble, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, nag, nagger, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scolder, take to task, trounce
SLAMS
- Synonyms: bang, barb, dig, flap down, gibe, jibe, mosh, shaft, shot, slam dance, sweep, thrash
- Definition: Securing every trick, or all except one, during a game of bridge.
RIPS
- Synonyms: blood, countercurrent, crosscurrent, profligate, pull, rake, rakehell, rend, rent, riptide, rive, roue, snag, split, tear, tide rip
- Definition: a man of loose morals in stylish social circles