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BAD Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 27/03/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat"; "a refrigerator full of spoilt food" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
ILL, BIG, EVIL
Hint 3: Best answers
ILL, EVIL, AWFUL

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All 31 answers for BAD

BAD with 3 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
ILL3
BIG3

BAD with 4 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
EVIL4
BADS4

BAD with 5 letters (8)

AnswerLetters
AWFUL5
BADLY5
RISKY5
SORRY5
TOUGH5
UNFIT5
WORSE5
WORST5

BAD with 6 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
BIGGER6
FORGED6
SPOILT6

BAD with 7 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
IMMORAL7
BADNESS7
BIGGEST7
RISKIER7
SORRIER7
SPOILED7
UNSOUND7

BAD with 8 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
HIGH-RISK8
RISKIEST8
SORRIEST8

BAD with 9 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
BADNESSES9
DEFECTIVE9
REGRETFUL9

BAD with 11 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
MISCHIEVOUS11
SPECULATIVE11

BAD with 13 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
UNCOLLECTIBLE13

Synonyms for BAD

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What's the best solution for BAD?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue BAD is ILL. Other possible answers include EVIL, AWFUL, IMMORAL, MISCHIEVOUS, badly, badness, badnesses, bads, among others.

How many solutions are there for BAD?

We have found 31 possible answers for the crossword clue BAD.

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What is another word for BAD?

We list 26 synonyms related to BAD. Common alternatives include BIG, BADS, BADLY, RISKY.

Which crosswords feature clues like BAD?

Clues like BAD often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Mirror, The Independent Inquisitor, Daily Star, The Guardian Quick, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.


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