Clues for the word "REBUKE"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 64 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on September 13, 2025.
Definition of rebuke
- v. t. - To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish.
- n. - A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment.
- n. - Check; rebuff.
Referring Clues
- Chastise
- Admonish
- Dress down
- Put down
- Censure
- Call on the carpet
- Chew out
- Express disapproval
- Censure severely
- Take to task
- Scold
- Slap on the wrist
- Reproach
- Reprimand
- Censure for bad distribution of beer around the country
- Reprove
- ... upbraid bad beer outside this country
- Stern reprimand
- Tell off
- Tell off English ruler over German set-up
- Scold (someone)
- Carpet Britain in beer when drunk
- Burke and Hare finally relaying carpet
- Criticism
- Sharp talking-to
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - September 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 21, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 02, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 12, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 04, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 13, 2023
- Daily Quick - July 21, 2023
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 28, 2023
- Daily Quick - February 02, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 18, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - November 15, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 24, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - July 19, 2022
- New York Times - September 21, 2021
- USA Today - December 11, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - November 20, 2017
- Daily Quick - September 13, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - September 12, 2017
- Daily Quick - July 21, 2017
- Mirror Classic - July 16, 2017
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - August 16, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 07, 2016
- Guardian Quick - May 19, 2015
- Chronicle of Higher Education - July 19, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - June 07, 2013
- New York Times - February 03, 2013
- And in 34 more crossword puzzles...