We’ve built this list for “Rebuke” using examples from past crosswords where the clue matched closely. Each entry here was used to successfully complete puzzles with the same structure.
Likely Answers:
- TALKINGTO
- EARFUL
- SNUB
- UPBRAID
- REPROACH
- ADMONISH
- REPROVE
- SCOLD
- REPRIMAND
- RIP
- TELLOFF
- BERATE
- REPROOF
- CHIDE
- REPREHEND
- CASTIGATE
- CENSURE
- DRESSINGDOWN
- TAKETOTASK
- TELLINGOFF
Synonyms and Definitions
EARFUL
- Synonyms: bawling out, castigation, chewing out, dressing down, going-over, upbraiding
SNUB
- Synonyms: cold shoulder, cut, disregard, ignore, rebuff, repel, repulse
UPBRAID
- Synonyms: reproach
REPROACH
- Synonyms: upbraid
ADMONISH
- Synonyms: caution, discourage, monish, reprove, warn
REPROVE
- Synonyms: admonish
SCOLD
- 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, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scolder, take to task, trounce
REPRIMAND
- Synonyms: censure, criminate, reprehension, reproval, scold
RIP
- Synonyms: blood, countercurrent, crosscurrent, profligate, pull, rake, rakehell, rend, rent, riptide, rive, roue, snag, split, tear, tide rip
CASTIGATE
- Synonyms: chasten, chastise, correct, objurgate
CENSURE
- Synonyms: animadversion, exclusion, excommunication