The Clue
Rude action (6 letter answer)
The Answer
INSULT
Tags
Notes
The answer INSULT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
Related Clues
Affront
Dig
Injury addition
Offend, in a way
Relative of a raspberry
Definition
INSULT as a noun:
1. (abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification) = a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
2. (insult, affront) = a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
INSULT as a verb:
1. (diss, insult, affront) = treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"