The Clue
Scolds (6 letter answer)
The Answer
CHIDES
Tags
Notes
The answer CHIDES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Reproaches
Reproves
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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"