The Clue
Reproved (4 letter answer)
The Answer
CHID
Tags
Notes
The answer CHID is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Rebuked
Scolded
Reproached, uncommonly
Definition
CHIDE 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"