Detestable
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 12 crossword solutions for Detestable which appeared recently in The Guardian Quick.

We have deemed Detestable as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 12 times in a variety of crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "HATEFUL".

Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 6 Aug 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 18 Jun 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 24 May 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 18 Jan 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 14 Nov 2018
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 9 Nov 2018
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 17 Sep 2017

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"

6 letters

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

CURSED
In danger of the eternal punishment of Hell; "poor damned souls"

7 letters

HEINOUS
Extremely wicked, deeply criminal; "a flagitious crime"; "heinous accusations"

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

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

EXECRABLE
Deserving a curse; "her damnable pride"

ABHORRENT
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"

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"

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"

10 letters

ABOMINABLE
Exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"