Clues for the word "ABUSED"
We've had 42 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 101 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on January 11, 2026.
Definition of abused
- imp. & p. p. - of Abuse
Referring Clues
- Vituperated
- Treated badly
- Kicked about
- Was addicted to
- Mistreated
- Walked all over
- Took advantage of
- Used improperly, as a privilege
- Took advantage of too often
- Maligned
- Treated with malice
- Bad- mouthed, say
- Took advantage of, as a privilege
- Maltreated
- Took unfair advantage of
- Reviled
- Reviled in notes about us
- Criminally maltreated
- Reviled American drawn into a plot
- Was rude to a busman!
- Sailor accustomed to being reviled
- Ill-used
- Rated the Guardian in 17, perhaps
- Indulged in sort of bad habit
- Molested us in a bunk
- Misrepresented, the Guardian cracks open a plot
- Retired American held to be ill-done by
- Assaulted while sleeping without Guardian
- Maltreated sailor taken advantage of
- Insulted
- Shouted insults at
- Ill-treated, one's no good between the sheets
- Being sworn at, Edward takes a bus
- Swore at a journalist taking coach
- Hurt, still lying about America
- One vehicle journalist cursed
- America, through resting, taken advantage of
- An item caught by journalist, treated badly
- Spoke offensively to
- Seaman accustomed to being reviled
- Put to bad use
- Exploited
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - January 11, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - November 18, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 18, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 15, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 23, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 21, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 13, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 05, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 09, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 01, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 27, 2024
- Daily American - August 06, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 12, 2024
- Your Life Choices - June 29, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 29, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 09, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 05, 2024
- Daily American - March 15, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - February 23, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - January 20, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 08, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 19, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 02, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - September 19, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - August 30, 2023
- New York Times - June 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2023
- And in 71 more crossword puzzles...