Abhorrent
Crossword Clue & Answers

3 December 2021
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple

We found 11 answers for the crossword clue 'Abhorrent', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Abhorrent a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Abhorrent as an answer itself some 68 times.

Abhorrent is a single word clue made up of 9 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 with the answer being EXECRABLE, but the most popular answer for this clue is REPUGNANT.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Irish Independent - Simple - 15 Dec 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 4 Sep 2021

Definitions and usage

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• Offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"

Anagrams

We found 1 anagrams for the word 'Abhorrent'.

• earthborn Connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn cares and pleasures"

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

VILE
Morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

5 Letters

HATED
Treated with contempt

6 Letters

DETEST
Dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"

ODIOUS
Unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke

7 Letters

HATEFUL
Evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly

OBSCENE
Designed to incite to indecency or lust; "the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene"-Margaret Mead

9 Letters

EXECRABLE
Deserving a curse; "her damnable pride"

LOATHSOME
Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"

REPUGNANT
Offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"

REPULSIVE
Possessing the ability to repel; "a repulsive force"

10 Letters

DETESTABLE
Unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke