Clues for the word "WRONG"
We've had 57 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 117 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 11, 2025.
Definition of wrong
- - imp. of Wring. Wrung.
- a. - Twisted; wry; as, a wrong nose.
- a. - Not according to the laws of good morals, whether divine or human; not suitable to the highest and best end; not morally right; deviating from rectitude or duty; not just or equitable; not true; not legal; as, a wrong practice; wrong ideas; wrong inclinations and desires.
- a. - Not fit or suitable to an end or object; not appropriate for an intended use; not according to rule; unsuitable; improper; incorrect; as, to hold a book with the wrong end uppermost; to take the wrong way.
- a. - Not according to truth; not conforming to fact or intent; not right; mistaken; erroneous; as, a wrong statement.
- a. - Designed to be worn or placed inward; as, the wrong side of a garment or of a piece of cloth.
- adv. - In a wrong manner; not rightly; amiss; morally ill; erroneously; wrongly.
- a. - That which is not right.
- a. - Nonconformity or disobedience to lawful authority, divine or human; deviation from duty; -- the opposite of moral right.
- a. - Deviation or departure from truth or fact; state of falsity; error; as, to be in the wrong.
- a. - Whatever deviates from moral rectitude; usually, an act that involves evil consequences, as one which inflicts injury on a person; any injury done to, or received from; another; a trespass; a violation of right.
- v. t. - To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure.
- v. t. - To impute evil to unjustly; as, if you suppose me capable of a base act, you wrong me.
Referring Clues
- Amiss
- Injustice
- Treat unjustly
- Out of order; amiss
- All wet
- In error
- Double-cross, e.g.
- Off base
- Mistaken
- Incorrect
- Offense
- Misguided
- It's the right alternative
- Grown incorrectly?
- Not correct
- Mistreat
- Askew
- Unsatisfactory
- Erroneous
- Not quite right
- Out of kilter
- Worth no points, say
- Tort
- "Guess again!"
- Improper
- Like a test answer with an "x" next to it
- Up the ____tree
- "not so"
- Not right
- New gown about right? No, it's not right
- Unjust act
- 17 - this the direction taken in touring Norway?
- Unjust - incorrect
- See 17
- Right opposite
- Country not always upset over leadership in government? No!
- Tort! I make way for man in wig
- Injury - incorrect
- Incorrect - sinful
- Outgrown sin
- "That ain't right!"
- Inaccurate
- Mistaken initially, we rate our new get-up
- Actor (below) mistaken for criminal
- Regularly swore to love no-good criminal
- Not just a Chinese name entered by Rex
- Grown out of evil
- Out of keeping, Norwegian uprising
- Fallacious
- Badly grown?
- Grown out of Nick Park's 1993 trousers?
- Grown the mistaken way
- Like 2 + 2 = 5
- [Bzzt!]
- What just isn't right?
- The way some things are badly grown
- "Don't think so"
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 05, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 26, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 30, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 16, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 09, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 22, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 31, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 28, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 07, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - January 17, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - December 29, 2022
- Your Life Choices - December 19, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - November 03, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 30, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - January 25, 2018
- Mindfood Daily - January 13, 2018
- Washington Post Sunday - January 07, 2018
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2017
- And in 87 more crossword puzzles...