Word "BLAME" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
Synonyms:
incrimination, inculpation
Examples:
the police laid the blame on the driver

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
harass with constant criticism
Synonyms:
find fault, pick

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
Synonyms:
rap
Examples:
he took the blame for it

Crossword Clues for BLAME

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"Don't ___ me!" ("It's not my fault")
Reproaoh
Accuse someone of faults
Point a finger at
"Sorry, ___ It on Me," song by Akon where he emotionally takes full responsibility for past mistakes
Hold responsible for Melba's downfall (5)
So worthy one is at fault (5)
"Don't ___ me!" ("It's not my fault")
Fault The Telegraph Mini 04 Feb 2025
"___ It on Rio"; Michael Caine film
Culpability (5) Puzzler 26 Jan 2025
Be about to beat the rap (5)
"No ___, no shame" (one of the Monique Burr Foundation's five safety rules) USA Today 17 Jan 2025
Accuse or hold responsible
Assign fault, say (rhymes with "flame")
Find fault with boring book at the beginning (5)
Hold responsible Universal 22 Nov 2024
Hold responsible Newsday 29 Oct 2024
Accuse Commuter 21 Oct 2024
It can be pinned on the wrong person
Censure Mabel? (5)
Hold responsible New York Times 08 Oct 2024
Point the finger at The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Oct 2024
Go for the roly-poly! (5)
Find fault with Mabel (5)
Find fault with poor Melba (5)
Hold responsible
Hold to be responsible for wrong Mirror Tea Time 20 Aug 2024
Hold culpable (5)
1984 romcom starring Michael Caine and Joseph Bologna (5,2,2,3)
& 11A 1984 romcom starring Michael Caine and Joseph Bologna (5,2,2,3) Mirror Quiz 15 Jul 2024
Accuse poor Mabel (5) Puzzler Cryptic 23 Jun 2024
Accuse someone of faults
Point the finger at USA Today 15 Jun 2024
Criticism or censure
Responsibility for something that has gone wrong
Point a finger at
Believe to be responsible Newsday 30 Apr 2024
Point a finger at someone else
_ It On The Boogie (5)
Assign responsibility for a fault to (5)
Accuse Commuter 25 Mar 2024
Reproach Newsday 23 Mar 2024
"Don't ___ me!" ("It's not my fault")
Finger-point USA Today 04 Mar 2024
In The African Queen, Humphrey Bogar reassured Katharine Hepburn, "I don't ... you for being scared - not one bit. Nobody with good sense ain't scared of white water"
Culpability New York Times 26 Feb 2024
Find fault with the way I amble about? (5)
Accuse Commuter 15 Feb 2024
Point a finger at
It's often tough to assign Universal 23 Jan 2024
Hold responsible Newsday 07 Jan 2024
Hold responsible Newsday 24 Dec 2023
Assign fault, say (rhymes with "flame")
Hold responsible The Times Concise 27 Nov 2023
Scapegoat's due
Rap, so to speak Wall Street Journal 16 Nov 2023
Hold responsible LA Times Daily 07 Nov 2023
Chide bachelor getting weak The Guardian Quiptic 25 Sep 2023
"Don't ___ me!" ("It's not my fault!")
Culpability Newsday 03 Aug 2023
Point a finger at
Point the finger at USA Today 26 Jun 2023
Hold responsible
Point a finger at (aptly rhymes with "shame")
Hold responsible LA Times Daily 23 Jan 2023
A scapegoat receives it USA Today 02 Dec 2022
Hold responsible USA Today 22 Nov 2022
Responsibility LA Times Daily 03 Sep 2022
Make a scapegoat of New York Times 29 Jun 2022
Point the finger at USA Today 20 Jun 2022
Hold responsible
Finger New York Times 10 Jun 2022
"Stop the ___ game!" ("Stop pointing the finger!")
Point a finger at someone else
Hold responsible?
Apt rhyme of 'shame' The Washington Post Sunday 07 Nov 2021
Accuse USA Today 23 Aug 2021
Fault LA Times Daily 18 Aug 2021
Fault The Washington Post 18 Aug 2021
Responsibility for fault The Times Concise 02 Aug 2021
Point a finger and say "She did it!" Family Time 25 Jul 2021
Brown powder New York Times 15 Jul 2021
Criticise Bishop's game
Hold responsible New York Times 31 May 2021
Cast as a scapegoat USA Today 30 May 2021
Point a finger at USA Today 09 May 2021
Make a scapegoat Universal 30 Apr 2021
Hold responsible USA Today 30 Mar 2021
Make a goat New York Times 21 Mar 2021
Hold responsible Thomas Joseph 08 Mar 2021
Point a finger at The Washington Post 31 Jan 2021
Point a finger at LA Times Daily 31 Jan 2021
A scapegoat gets it Universal 21 Dec 2020
Hold responsible Universal 18 Nov 2020
Point a finger at Universal 22 Oct 2020
Culpability Newsday 16 Jul 2020
Accuse The Telegraph Quick 28 Jun 2020
Hold responsible Family Time 11 May 2020
Point a finger at someone, say
Hold liable USA Today 03 Apr 2020
Hold responsible Newsday 06 Jan 2020
Rap, so to speak
Rap, so to speak New York Times 05 Dec 2019
Impute fault to The Times Concise 14 Nov 2019
Hold responsible
Criticism of boy's flimsy
Pin it on Premier Sunday 28 Apr 2019
Something shifted or placed Newsday 09 Mar 2019
Hold responsible Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2019
Hold responsible
Assign responsibility for misdeed Irish Times Simplex 08 Dec 2018
Hold responsible The Washington Post 31 May 2018
Hold responsible LA Times Daily 31 May 2018
Hold responsible
Culpability Thomas Joseph 23 Mar 2018
Hold responsible
Culpability Universal 03 Dec 2017
Something shouldered Newsday 07 Sep 2017
Rap on table, essentially disturbing meal
Subject of finger-pointing New York Times 29 Jun 2017
Hold (a person) responsible The Times Concise 30 Jan 2017
Subject of finger-pointing
Point a finger at
Culpability
Point the finger at Universal 30 Dec 2016
Kind of game The Washington Post 11 Dec 2016
Pin something on Newsday 02 Dec 2016
Thing to shift Universal 27 Oct 2016
Something shifted in debate Newsday 22 Oct 2016
Poor second-rate leads in rap
Point one's finger at Universal 19 Feb 2016
Fault LA Times Daily 21 Jan 2016
Fault
Point the finger at
Thing to shift
Scots livid about mass censure
Apply a charge to, maybe Wall Street Journal 26 Sep 2015
___ game New York Times 30 Aug 2015
Bishop given barely believable responsibility The Times Cryptic 28 Aug 2015
It's often shifted after being laid New York Times 31 Jan 2015
___ game
It's often shifted after being laid
Hold responsible
Apply a charge to, maybe
To find fault with Britain's unfashionable in America
Hold responsible
Reproach
Rap
Point a finger at
Assign fault
Find fault with
Point a finger at
Hold responsible
Point the finger at
Point a finger at
Bad attribution
Censure
Scapegoat's burden
It may be shifted or shouldered
Scapegoat's onus
Rap
It's often shifted
Rap
Point a finger at
Scapegoat's onus
Hold responsible
Rap
Scapegoat's burden
Hold responsible
Point the finger at
"Don't ___ me, I voted for . . ."
Point the finger at
Rap
Responsibility
Fault
It's often laid on someone else
"Don't ___ me, I voted for ..."
Kind of game
Point a finger at
Point fingers at
Point a finger at
Point the finger at
Rap
Scapegoat's burden
Type of game
Something to shoulder
"I don't ___ you!"
Disapprobation
Point a finger at
Hold responsible
Point the finger at
Responsibility
Attribute responsibility
Culpability
Kind of game
Find fault with
Responsibility
What to put on Mame
Put the onus on
Criticize
Accuse
Hold responsible
Scapegoat's onus
Responsibility
Censure
Culpability
Find fault with
Members of congress frequently assign it
Responsibility
Point the finger
Accuse
Point one's finger at
Censure
Accuse
Accuse
Point one's finger at
Hold responsible
Scapegoat's burden
Do some finger-pointing
Mame's onus
Point one's finger at
Something to shoulder
Censure
Reproach
Culpability
Find fault
"Don't ___ Me," 1933 song hit
Mame's burden
It's put on Mame
What to put on Mame
Onus.
Culpability.
Hold responsible
Censure.
Incriminate.
Responsibility for wrongdoing.
Reproach.
Responsibility for a fault.
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