Detest Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Detest crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 26 2025 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Detest has a total of 4 letters.

Verified Answer
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Definition

To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to detest; as, to hate one's enemies; to hate hypocrisy.
To be very unwilling; followed by an infinitive, or a substantive clause with that; as, to hate to get into debt; to hate that anything should be wasted.
To love less, relatively.
Strong aversion coupled with desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; as exercised toward things, intense dislike; hatred; detestation; -- opposed to love.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Detest crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% HATE Detest Newsday
20% LOATHED Detested Eugene Sheffer


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Newsday Crossword, March 26 2025
  • LA Times Crossword, October 10 2024

The answer we have in our database for "Detest" is: HATE

There are a total of 4 letters in HATE

The crossword clue "Detest" was last spotted on March 26 2025

"Detest" was last seen on Newsday Crossword