When a clue like “Severely criticizes” appears in a crossword, solvers often rely on familiar answers that have worked before. This list brings together those tested entries for a smoother solving experience.
Answer List:
- SLAMS
- PANS
- SAVAGES
- RIPS
- TEARSINTO
Synonyms and Definitions
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.
PANS
- Synonyms: cooking pan, genus pan, goat god, pan off, pan out, tear apart, trash
- Definition: A metal container with a broad surface used for cooking.
SAVAGES
- Synonyms: barbarian, beast, blast, brute, crucify, pillory, wildcat, wolf
- Definition: an individual from a non-civilized society
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