Criticize harshly Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-04

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(verb)

  1. attack in speech or writing
  2. launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
  3. attack someone physically or emotionally

(verb)

  1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  2. act as a critic

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 6 letters
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    Criticize harshly (6)

    The Washington Post · Oct 4, 2026

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