- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- May 17 2023
- Fiendish
Fiendish
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Fiendish' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Fiendish crossword clue was last seen on May 17 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | EVIL | Fiendish | Wall Street Journal |
20% | HATCHEDAPLOT | Devised a fiendish scheme perhaps | Universal |
20% | OGRE | Fiendish figure in the classic story Puss in Boots | |
20% | IMP | Fiendish sort | Universal |
Definition
• | Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious; poor; as, an evil beast; and evil plant; an evil crop. |
• | Having or exhibiting bad moral qualities; morally corrupt; wicked; wrong; vicious; as, evil conduct, thoughts, heart, words, and the like. |
• | Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous; as, evil tidings; evil arrows; evil days. |
• | Anything which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; anything which causes suffering of any kind to sentient beings; injury; mischief; harm; -- opposed to good. |
• | Moral badness, or the deviation of a moral being from the principles of virtue imposed by conscience, or by the will of the Supreme Being, or by the principles of a lawful human authority; disposition to do wrong; moral offence; wickedness; depravity. |
• | malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil, the scrofula. |
• | In an evil manner; not well; ill; badly; unhappily; injuriously; unkindly. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: May 17, 2023
- LA Times: Apr 26, 2023
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