The Clue
Admonishes (7 letter answer)
The Answer
REBUKES
Tags
Notes
The answer REBUKES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Scolds
Definition
REBUKE as a noun:
1. (rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand) = an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
REBUKE as a verb:
1. (call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast) = censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"