MALICIOUS Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 238 solutions for 'MALICIOUS' with 3 to 14 letters.
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The clue "malicious" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 30, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "EVIL", a 4-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
MALICIOUS with 10 letters
PERNICIOUS
10
PRAETORIAN
10
PUGNACIOUS
10
REBELLIOUS
10
REFRACTORY
10
SET AGAINST
10
SULPHUROUS
10
TERRIFYING
10
UNYIELDING
10
MALICIOUS with 11 letters
ANIMALISTIC
11
BELLIGERENT
11
COMPLAINING
11
CONFLICTING
11
CONTENTIOUS
11
DELETERIOUS
11
DESTRUCTIVE
11
DETRIMENTAL
11
DISPARAGING
11
EXASPERATED
11
IMPASSIONED
11
MISCHIEVOUS
11
NIGHTMARISH
11
PESTIFEROUS
11
QUARRELSOME
11
THREATENING
11
UNDERHANDED
11
UNRELENTING
11
MALICIOUS with 12 letters
ANTAGONISTIC
12
ANTIPATHETIC
12
BLOODTHIRSTY
12
DISCONTENTED
12
PESTILENTIAL
12
QUESTIONABLE
12
SUPERNATURAL
12
MALICIOUS with 13 letters
ARGUMENTATIVE
13
CONTROVERSIAL
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TROUBLEMAKING
13
MALICIOUS with 14 letters
UNCOMPROMISING
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Top answers for MALICIOUS crossword clue from newspapers

EVIL
NASTY
SPITEFUL
MEAN
CATTY

Definition of malicious

  • having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling

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Solution EVIL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution EVIL is 4 letters long. We have 9 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "MALICIOUS"?

There are 238 solutions. The longest is UNCOMPROMISING with 14 letters, and the shortest is BAD with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 14 letters long.

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MALICIOUS person
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CHARGE FALSELY OR WITH MALICIOUS INTENT
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BURNING SOMETHING, PARTICULARLY MALICIOUSLY
10
A MALICIOUS WOMAN WITH A FIERCE TEMPER
10
Malicious one
4
malicious gossip
4
maliciousness
4
More malicious
3
Humorous or malicious deception
2
Malicious looks
2
Malicious sort
2
Malicious implication
1
Show malicious satisfaction
1
One who spreads malicious gossip
1
Malicious teaser
1
Malicious talk
1
Malicious satisfaction
1
Malicious mischief
1
Malicious look
1
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