Treats maliciously
The crossword clue "Treats maliciously" is answered by SPITES, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPITES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPITES answer page.
Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SPITES
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPITES, most used first.
- Treats with malice - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Treats vengefully - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Campfire treats - SMORES, used 23 times
- Teatime treats - SCONES, used 14 times
- Treated maliciously - SPITED, used 12 times
- Treats with tea - SCONES, used 11 times
- Trattoria treats - GELATI, used 10 times
- Dunkable treats - DONUTS, used 6 times
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