Cruel person
The crossword clue "Cruel person" is answered by MEANIE, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1989. 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
MEANIE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MEANIE answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1989. 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 MEANIE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MEANIE, most used first.
- Bully - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Villain - used 15 times, most recently in 2016
- Nasty sort - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Bad guy - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Unkind person - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Malicious sort - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Nasty fellow - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Ogre - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue "Yellow Submarine" villain - 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.
- Penitent person - ATONER, used 29 times
- Per person - APIECE, used 24 times
- Energetic person - DYNAMO, used 19 times
- Cruel one - SADIST, used 15 times
- Self-centered person - EGOIST, used 15 times
- More cruel - MEANER, used 12 times
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