"Naughty you!"

The answer

SHAME

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHAME answer page.

Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1998. 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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• TSK (3 uses in xd)

Other clues for SHAME

Every other clue in this collection answered by SHAME, most used first.

• Disgrace - used 53 times, most recently in 2025
• Ignominy - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Dishonor - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
• Humiliation - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
• "Tsk, tsk!" - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Embarrassment - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Humiliate - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• Guilty feeling - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "___ on you!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Embarrass - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Put to __ (outdo) - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

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.

• "As You Like It" forest - ARDEN, used 79 times
• "__ you clever!" - ARENT, used 54 times
• "___ Kick Out of You" - IGETA, used 48 times
• "You ___ Beautiful" - ARESO, used 46 times
• You are here - EARTH, used 44 times
• "You __ kidding!" - ARENT, used 42 times

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