Clues for the word "SHAME"
We've had 99 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 221 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on April 25, 2024.
Definition of shame
- n. - A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal.
- n. - Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt.
- n. - The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach, and degrades a person in the estimation of others; disgrace.
- n. - The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts.
- v. t. - To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame.
- v. t. - To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
- v. t. - To mock at; to deride.
- n. - To be ashamed; to feel shame.
Referring Clues
- Word of reproach
- Make meek, in a way
- It may be dirty
- Turn red, in a way
- Humiliate
- Embarrassment
- "Naughty you!"
- "Fool me once, ___ ...
- It causes redness
- "Naughty, naughty!"
- "You should be embarrassed!"
- Finger wagger's cry
- Cause of a red face
- Humiliation
- Mortification
- What a black sheep may bring to its family
- Ignominy
- Embarrass
- Unfortunate turn of events
- Disgrace
- Finger-wagger's word
- Head-hanging emotion
- "Tsk tsk!"
- Self-reproach
- Jezebel's lack
- Blush cause
- Great embarrassment
- Regretful feeling
- Remorseful feeling
- Word said with a wagging finger
- "Hang your head!"
- Guilty feeling
- Dishonor
- Bad thing to be put to
- Word with dirty or crying
- Infamy
- Social opprobrium
- Blusher's emotion, perhaps
- Finger wagger's admonition
- Put to ___ (outdo)
- Cause redness
- More than embarrass
- Indignity
- "Fool me once, ___ ...
- Make blush
- Make blush
- Rueful embarrassment
- "Have you no ___?"
- "Tsk!"
- Aristotle's "ornament to the young"
- Public humiliation
- "___ on you!"
- Stings of conscience
- "tut-tut!"
- "For ___!"
- Cause to turn red, perhaps
- Red-faced feeling
- Loss of face
- "Tsk, tsk!"
- "That's a ___"
- For follower
- Strong regretful feeling
- "Fool me once, ___ ..."
- Abasement
- Bad thing to bring one's family
- Scoundrel's lack
- Humiliate phoney English leader
- Feeling of failure
- Pity
- Around morning she gets a feeling of guilt
- Disgrace - Salman Rushdie novel
- False note? What a pity!
- Has me in a tizzy, what a pity!
- A false note? What a pity!
- It's a pity she's out for the morning
- Disrepute
- Ignominy, disgrace
- "Fool me once, ___ on you ..."
- Humiliation of being hot in uniform
- Pity some Irish-Americans
- Blusher's emotion
- Extreme embarrassment
- Bombing comic's feeling
- Emotion related to guilt
- Mortify
- Finger-wagging reprimand
- "Ain't That a ___" (Fats Domino hit)
- Pity it's not a genuine note
- "Too bad"
- She's out for the morning – what a pity!
- Rueful feeling
- Fake note – what a pity!
- ___ Na Na
- Pity there's a false note
- Finger-wagging word
- "That's unfortunate"
- "___ has poor memory": Gabriel García Márquez
- Abase
- It's similar to guilt
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - April 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 27, 2024
- USA Today - March 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - February 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 20, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 22, 2023
- Mirror Daily - September 24, 2023
- Mirror Daily - September 09, 2023
- Mirror Daily - July 31, 2023
- Mirror Daily - July 23, 2023
- Mirror Daily - July 07, 2023
- Daily American - July 03, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - June 06, 2023
- Mirror Daily - May 02, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 25, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - January 21, 2023
- USA Today - January 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 19, 2022
- USA Today - December 11, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 08, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - December 05, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - October 26, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 22, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - October 11, 2022
- Mirror Daily - October 06, 2022
- Mirror Daily - August 26, 2022
- And in 191 more crossword puzzles...