| Fault-finding (9) |
Puzzler |
27 Oct 2025 |
| Negative comment |
The Times Concise |
13 Oct 2025 |
| Fault-finding or censure (9) |
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| Pulitzer category since 1970 |
LA Times Daily |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Harsh judgement (9) |
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| It can be constructive |
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| Jerk is decked by felon's stick |
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| Assessment that is constructive ideally |
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| Fault-finding or reasoned judgment |
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| 'I can take any amount of _________ so long as it is unqualified praise': Noel Coward (9) |
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| Panning chapter on organised crime -- it is lacking energy |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Jan 2024 |
| Examination and judgment of something |
Irish Times Simplex |
15 Jan 2022 |
| Analysis and judgement of an artistic work |
Irish Times Simplex |
17 Oct 2020 |
| Twitch is part of villain's complaint |
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| 'You did it all wrong!,' e.g |
New York Times |
12 Oct 2020 |
| Disapproval |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Aug 2020 |
| Disapproval; review |
The Times Concise |
19 Nov 2018 |
| Assessment: habitual response is blocking a lot of offending |
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| Examination and judgment of something |
Irish Times Simplex |
10 Mar 2018 |
| Condemnation |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Sep 2017 |
| Finding fault |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Nov 2015 |
| "Prejudice made plausible," according to H.L. Mencken |
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| Pulitzer Prize category since 1970 |
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| Pulitzer Prize category since 1970 |
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| See 31-Across |
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| Essay on __ (source of stepquote) |
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| Trilling's forte. |
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