Sharp rebuke
The crossword clue "Sharp rebuke" is answered by EARFUL, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EARFUL
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EARFUL answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EARFUL
Every other clue in this collection answered by EARFUL, most used first.
- Scolding - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- Talking-to - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Sharp scolding - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Outpouring of gossip - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sharp as a tack - ASTUTE, used 41 times
- Sharp - ASTUTE, used 26 times
- Sharp-witted - ASTUTE, used 20 times
- Key with one sharp - EMINOR, used 13 times
- Mentally sharp - ASTUTE, used 12 times
- Sharp cheese - ROMANO, used 11 times
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