Injure badly
The crossword clue "Injure badly" is answered by MAIM, a 4-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MAIM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAIM answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for MAIM
Every other clue in this collection answered by MAIM, most used first.
- Hurt badly - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Disfigure - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Hurt severely - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Injure - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Disable - used 27 times, most recently in 2007
- Injure severely - used 26 times, most recently in 2023
- Seriously injure - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Impair - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Seriously wound - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Badly injure - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Mutilate - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Seriously hurt - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Injure seriously - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Severely injure - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Incapacitate - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Mangle - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Wound seriously - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Cause serious injury to - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Injure grievously - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Really hurt - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Injure - HARM, used 108 times
- Badly. - ILLY, used 26 times
- Injure - HURT, used 23 times
- Need a bath badly - REEK, used 21 times
- Beat badly - ROUT, used 15 times
- Help badly? - ABET, used 12 times
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