Word "NASTY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
offensive or even (of persons) malicious
Synonyms:
awful
Examples:
in a nasty mood
a nasty accident
a nasty shock
a nasty smell
a nasty trick to pull
Will he say nasty things at my funeral?

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
Synonyms:
tight
Examples:
a nasty problem

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
Synonyms:
filthy, foul
Examples:
a nasty pigsty of a room

Crossword Clues for NASTY

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Vile USA Today 03 Jul 2025
Novice gets a pen but it's awful
Mean-spirited The Sun Two Speed 15 Jun 2025
Unpleasant in Monaghan as Tyrone The Sun Two Speed 15 Jun 2025
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 12 Jun 2025
Initially nice and sweet, then you're mean (5)
Gross USA Today 06 Jun 2025
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 03 Jun 2025
Horrible The Sun Two Speed 29 May 2025
Finally clean a pig pen that's horrid The Sun Two Speed 29 May 2025
Unpleasant Thomas Joseph 20 May 2025
"So gross!" LA Times Daily 18 May 2025
1986 No. 3 hit by 1-Across
Horrid area Stuyvesant cleared out in New York The Telegraph Cryptic 14 May 2025
A road in New York is unpleasant (5)
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 29 Apr 2025
Vile Puzzler Backwords 13 Apr 2025
Overturning an abode of pigs is unpleasant (5)
"Gross!" Universal 04 Apr 2025
Foul Puzzler Backwords 03 Apr 2025
North America dirty place, horrible (5) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Apr 2025
Mean to remove more from monastery (5)
Vile Puzzler Backwords 31 Mar 2025
Horrid Mirror Tea Time 30 Mar 2025
Irritable, like a rodent (5)
Horrid The Telegraph Mini 22 Mar 2025
A way in New York that is not pleasant (5)
Sodium pen was awful (5)
In no way unpleasant (5)
66-Across's nickname
Mean and spiteful (5)
Rude refusal to get out of the way (5)
Horrid wine I downed to see in New Year The Telegraph Toughie 25 Feb 2025
Ugly-tempered (5)
Tana style is spiteful to the core (5)
Mean, wicked (5)
Being a tennis star is not nice it seems (5)
Unpleasant refusal to go across the road (5)
Unpleasant reflection of an untidy place (5)
Unkind or unpleasant (5)
Hello ____, Beastie Boys album The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Feb 2025
Nasty, _ (5)
Malicious (5) Puzzler 31 Jan 2025
Stay out after Newton gets aggressive The Sun Two Speed 19 Jan 2025
Unpleasant The Sun Two Speed 19 Jan 2025
Disgusting The Telegraph Plusword 17 Jan 2025
Disgusting, malicious The Telegraph Quick 15 Jan 2025
Unpleasant way in possibly any case
Repulsive New York Times 29 Dec 2024
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2024
[11] Horrible animal house (5)
Horrid North American, dirty home (5) Puzzler Cryptic 17 Dec 2024
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 13 Dec 2024
Catty, mean and -
Beastly ants on the move by end of May (5)
Threatening, as an atmosphere The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 28 Nov 2024
Unpleasant street seen in the negative (5)
Not exactly tasty; unpleasant, in fact (5)
Unpleasant in disposition, as tyrannical (5)
Loathsome Newsday 22 Nov 2024
Irrelevant pen for pigs? Beastly! (5)
A street in New York that's unpleasant
Dirty point on a pen
Terrible ink's inside a pen The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Oct 2024
Horrible in retrospect, an animal's accommodation (5)
Not very nice to have agitated Tansy (5)
Not very nice to have agitated Tansy (S)
Spiteful: that was a - comment, eg
Exceptionally mean
Gross TV 13 Oct 2024
Foul, as weather
Essentially, tenanting a pigpen's offensive
Some Dynasty characters are spiteful (5)
'Something ___ in the woodshed' (Stella Gibbons Cold Comfort Farm (1932), repeated) (5)
Tinashe hit that gave birth to the phrase "match my freak"
Gymnast yawning, having this type of fall (5)
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 14 Sep 2024
Vile Puzzler Backwords 01 Sep 2024
In New York, occasionally passata is unpleasant
How poker players can get when they lose at the table...and a hit off 23-Across
A little man as tyrant, odious
Distasteful (5) Puzzler 18 Aug 2024
Mean-spirited New York Times 11 Aug 2024
Downright mean Newsday 04 Aug 2024
Ill-natured Wall Street Journal 27 Jul 2024
Mean Thomas Joseph 24 Jul 2024
Mean-spirited Wall Street Journal 08 Jul 2024
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 29 Jun 2024
The unpleasant way it sat around in an American city (5)
"Eww!" Universal 19 Jun 2024
Mean, unkind The Sun Mini 09 Jun 2024
Malicious, unpleasant
Snidely unkind Commuter 01 Jun 2024
Any saint can become unpleasant when put out
Any change that's out of the way is unpleasant (5)
One of five adjectives Thomas Hobbes uses to describe the life of man outside society, in "Leviathan"
Vile Puzzler Backwords 06 May 2024
Foul Puzzler Backwords 01 May 2024
Rico who coined the term "sugar trap"
Vicious The Times Concise 28 Apr 2024
An overturned pig's home is foul (5)
Extremely mean, cruel (5)
Horrid The Guardian Quick 18 Apr 2024
Spiteful and unpleasant (5)
Serious foul (5)
The ___ Boys (WWE tag team with a mean-sounding name)
Any saint can become objectionable
Mean Thomas Joseph 21 Mar 2024
A street in New York that's not very nice The Times Quick Cryptic 19 Mar 2024
Horrid to get sodium on pen (5)
Horrible name like Ben Chijioke (5)
Disgusting USA Today 08 Mar 2024
Unpleasant new head coming to stay, perhaps (5)
A street in New York is unpleasant The Sun Two Speed 26 Feb 2024
Horrible The Sun Two Speed 26 Feb 2024
Mean to upend an insanitary home (5)
Not a nice way in, no (5)
Unpleasant, repugnant (5)
Not nice at all Commuter 19 Feb 2024
Totally gross USA Today 18 Feb 2024
Finally clean a dirty place that's vile The Guardian Cryptic 07 Feb 2024
Vicious, as the weather
Unpleasant refusal to admit a saint
Foul Puzzler Backwords 30 Jan 2024
Mean, spiteful The Times Concise 29 Jan 2024
Disagreeable man as tyrant in part (5)
Horrid The Telegraph Quick 02 Jan 2024
Super gross USA Today 01 Jan 2024
Repugnant LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2023
Horrid stay got worse after midday Mirror Cryptic 20 Dec 2023
Unpleasant Mirror Quick 20 Dec 2023
Like weather that's really bad
Stay drunk after knight becomes aggressive The Sun Two Speed 16 Dec 2023
Unpleasant The Sun Two Speed 16 Dec 2023
Really gross USA Today 07 Dec 2023
Any little saint can become not nice to know
Offensive The Telegraph Quick 26 Nov 2023
Ink discharging both ends -- a pen's dreadful The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Nov 2023
Denial admitting good person is obscene The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Nov 2023
Very mean Universal 31 Oct 2023
"So gross!" USA Today 24 Oct 2023
Unpleasant house overlooking walls of distillery The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Oct 2023
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 22 Sep 2023
Foul New York Times 17 Sep 2023
Unpleasant Family Time 13 Aug 2023
Brutish Newsday 30 Jul 2023
Grody Wall Street Journal 22 Jul 2023
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 18 Jul 2023
'Eww!' USA Today 17 Jul 2023
Beyond mean Universal 28 May 2023
'The __ party': how Theresa May described the Tories in 2002 The Guardian Weekend 13 May 2023
Name a filthy place, and how it might be described The Telegraph Cryptic 10 May 2023
'It's Janet . . . Miss Jackson if you're ___' USA Today 09 May 2023
Mean-spirited LA Times Daily 04 May 2023
Really, really bad LA Times Daily 24 Apr 2023
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 05 Apr 2023
Hardly sporting Newsday 18 Feb 2023
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 07 Feb 2023
*Mean Universal 31 Jan 2023
Not nice The Guardian Quick 23 Jan 2023
'Yuck!' New York Times 22 Jan 2023
Like a foul odor Universal 10 Jan 2023
Serious — offensive The Guardian Quick 17 Dec 2022
Really disgusting USA Today 26 Oct 2022
Unpleasant article written about pen
Unpleasant article written about pen The Guardian Quiptic 10 Oct 2022
Really, really bad LA Times Daily 12 Sep 2022
Note a filthy place is not very nice at all
Awful vote against boxing disheartened sport The Guardian Cryptic 01 Sep 2022
No carrying stone that’s unpleasant The Times Cryptic 22 Aug 2022
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 11 Aug 2022
Spiteful Eugene Sheffer 06 Aug 2022
Extremely mean New York Times 03 Jul 2022
Foul, as weather
Super gross USA Today 03 Jun 2022
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 19 May 2022
Mean-spirited Universal 10 May 2022
Holy person in denial is unpleasant The Times Cryptic 17 Mar 2022
Very mean Universal 09 Mar 2022
Terrible-tasting
Like roads with lots of 27-Across and 30-Down Family Time 28 Feb 2022
1986 Janet Jackson hit Wall Street Journal 16 Feb 2022
Unkind adjective that some feminists have reclaimed Universal 15 Feb 2022
Vicious, as the weather
Loathsome Newsday 20 Jan 2022
Foul LA Times Daily 31 Oct 2021
Mean Thomas Joseph 30 Oct 2021
Unpleasant USA Today 29 Oct 2021
Refusal to admit someone good is bad
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 23 Sep 2021
Very mean Universal 31 Aug 2021
Mean-spirited USA Today 28 Jul 2021
Spiteful Eugene Sheffer 24 Jul 2021
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 13 Jul 2021
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 01 Jul 2021
Filthy neighbourhood, basically a pigpen
Negative word about good person is unpleasant
Mean New York Times 18 Apr 2021
Highly unpleasant The Times Concise 17 Apr 2021
Stay distressed after knight becomes horrid The Sun Two Speed 11 Feb 2021
Unpleasant The Sun Two Speed 11 Feb 2021
Terrible-tasting Universal 07 Feb 2021
Particularly unpleasant Wall Street Journal 30 Dec 2020
Rank New York Times 18 Dec 2020
Horrible The Sun Two Speed 03 Dec 2020
Number stay drunk and abusive The Sun Two Speed 03 Dec 2020
Unpleasant refusal to accommodate street
Spiteful Wall Street Journal 02 Nov 2020
Antsy? Could become unpleasant! The Sun Two Speed 22 Oct 2020
Stay drunk with knight becoming aggressive
More than mean Jonesin 06 Oct 2020
Horrible The Telegraph Quick 23 Sep 2020
Eliciting a 'Blech!' New York Times 08 Aug 2020
Disgusting USA Today 27 Jul 2020
Stay out after Newton gets aggressive The Sun Two Speed 23 Jul 2020
Finally clean a pig enclosure that's unpleasant!
Downright mean USA Today 10 Jul 2020
Mean-spirited Thomas Joseph 27 Jun 2020
Vicious Universal 20 Jun 2020
Vegan's latest pie quietly chucked out? It's horrible!
Vicious characters in inquisition as tyrannous?
Bad-humored Newsday 09 Apr 2020
Unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 10 Mar 2020
Mean no holy man to enter
Foul, as weather or smell
Extremely mean
Really mean Premier Sunday 24 Nov 2019
Vile Wall Street Journal 20 Nov 2019
Spiteful Eugene Sheffer 06 Nov 2019
Foul, weather-wise
Unpleasant Thomas Joseph 18 Oct 2019
Really foul-tasting USA Today 14 Oct 2019
Foul Wall Street Journal 14 Sep 2019
Bad-tasting, maybe Wall Street Journal 20 Aug 2019
Disgustingly dirty New York Times 13 Aug 2019
Ilie Nastase's nickname USA Today 30 Jun 2019
Downright disgusting USA Today 10 Jun 2019
Loathsome Newsday 09 Jun 2019
Like foul weather USA Today 04 May 2019
Foul Universal 20 Apr 2019
Repugnant New York Times 29 Mar 2019
Vile LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2019
Vile The Washington Post 01 Mar 2019
Filthy, backward little old medical establishment with empty treasury The Telegraph Toughie 19 Feb 2019
Mean The Telegraph Quick 19 Feb 2019
Stay drunk after knight becomes aggressive The Sun Two Speed 26 Jan 2019
A street in New York is unpleasant
Ugh-inducing LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2019
Ugh-inducing The Washington Post 08 Jan 2019
Really foul-tasting
Downright disgusting
Ilie Nastase's nickname
Repugnant
Disgustingly dirty
Ugh-inducing
Vile
Foul
Foul
Bad-tasting, maybe
Like foul weather
Spiteful Newsday 07 Nov 2018
Very unpleasant The Washington Post 09 Oct 2018
Very unpleasant LA Times Daily 09 Oct 2018
Unpleasant area holy person's seen in big city The Telegraph Toughie 10 Jul 2018
Awful LA Times Daily 01 Jun 2018
Awful The Washington Post 01 Jun 2018
Mean-spirited Newsday 15 May 2018
Disagreeable Wall Street Journal 12 May 2018
Unpleasant, as a habit USA Today 12 May 2018
Mean and ill-considered, taking note instead initially
Indefinite number stay drunk and abusive The Sun Two Speed 06 May 2018
Very unpleasant The Telegraph Quick 10 Apr 2018
Foul-tasting USA Today 01 Apr 2018
Saint in denial? Not nice
Mean-spirited Universal 06 Mar 2018
Wet and frigid, as weather Universal 28 Feb 2018
Very unpleasant
Vicious American disembowelled sweetheart in New York
Saint in denial? Not nice
Mean Thomas Joseph 20 Jan 2018
Vile, as a habit USA Today 10 Jan 2018
Disagreeable
Awful
Wet and frigid, as weather
Foul-tasting
Unpleasant, as a habit
Vile, as a habit
Very unpleasant
Mean Universal 22 Nov 2017
Like very bad weather Universal 27 Sep 2017
Synonym to 9d
Like ogres LA Times Daily 05 Jul 2017
Like ogres The Washington Post 05 Jul 2017
Offensive or malicious Irish Times Simplex 08 Jun 2017
In no way offensive The Telegraph Toughie 02 May 2017
One erection: pound (which isn't very nice)
Bad-tempered and then some Universal 16 Apr 2017
Ill-tempered and then some Universal 30 Mar 2017
Horrid North Arcot pigpen
Mean-spirited Wall Street Journal 13 Jan 2017
Foul, as weather Jonesin 10 Jan 2017
Mean
Like very bad weather
Ill-tempered and then some
Bad-tempered and then some
Like ogres
Very unpleasant royal line suffers double beheading
Really bad LA Times Daily 08 Dec 2016
Like extremely foul weather Universal 07 Dec 2016
Foul, weather-wise LA Times Daily 05 Dec 2016
Vile New York Times 28 Nov 2016
It's no way to cross the street: like some videos? The Times Cryptic 21 Nov 2016
Mean, mean, mean New York Times 07 Nov 2016
Foul-smelling Wall Street Journal 20 Oct 2016
Foul-tempered USA Today 03 Sep 2016
-- piece of work, someone who is very objectionable The Telegraph General Knowledge 21 Aug 2016
Awful The Times Concise 07 Aug 2016
Cold and rainy Wall Street Journal 29 Jul 2016
Vile The Telegraph Quick 27 Jul 2016
Hurtful Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2016
No way to get in -- that's bad The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Jun 2016
Vicious Premier Sunday 12 Jun 2016
Refusal to accept good man is bad
Leading couple leaving line to form rank The Times Cryptic 17 Mar 2016
Devilish The Washington Post 22 Feb 2016
More than unpleasant, as weather USA Today 03 Feb 2016
More than unpleasant, as weather
Vile
Mean, mean, mean
Foul-tempered
Really bad
Downright mean Newsday 21 Dec 2015
Objectionable Wall Street Journal 18 Dec 2015
Villainous New York Times 29 Nov 2015
Very unpleasant, as weather Universal 06 Nov 2015
Good person in refusal to be horrible
Disagreeable Thomas Joseph 03 Jul 2015
Raw and bitter, as weather Universal 31 May 2015
Vile Eugene Sheffer 16 May 2015
Good man in denial, being horrid The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Apr 2015
Far from friendly Wall Street Journal 13 Apr 2015
Blue stone needs no antique setting The Times Cryptic 10 Apr 2015
Villainous
Objectionable
Raw and bitter, as weather
Vile
Downright mean
Loathsome
Particularly unpleasant
Far from friendly
'99 Stroke 9 album "___ Little Thoughts"
Mean-spirited
Spiteful
Very unpleasant, as weather
Foul-smelling
'98 Beastie Boys album "Hello ___"
A street in New York is very unpleasant
Very unpleasant, weather-wise
Mean-spirited
Spiteful
Like severely inclement weather
Foul
Malicious
Mean-spirited
Very unpleasant
Abominable, as weather
Loathsome
Harsh, as weather
Unpleasant street — there's no crossing it
Vile
Icy cold and rainy, perhaps
Foul, as weather
Foul, as weather
Very unpleasant
Like severely inclement weather
Disgusting
Disgusting
Unpleasant
Foul, as weather
Downright unpleasant, as weather
Disgusting
Inclement
Objectionable, as a habit
Far from friendly
Objectionable, as a habit
Malodorous, maybe
Far from friendly
Vicious, as the weather
Vile
Vicious
Down-and-dirty
Like some habits
A street in US city becomes unpleasant
Rank
Mean-spirited
Uncivil
Very unpleasant
Janet Jackson, 1986
Raunchy
Mean-spirited
Repulsive
"___, brutish, and short" (how Hobbes described the life of man)
Cold and rainy, say
Unpleasant, as weather
Cold and rainy, say
Spiteful
Spiteful
1986 Janet Jackson hit
Downright unpleasant
Particularly unpleasant
Downright unpleasant
Icky-tasting
Downright unpleasant, as weather
Foul, as weather
Unpleasant, as weather
Disgusting
Particularly unpleasant
Mean
Not just mean
Far from friendly
Gross
Not at all nice
Foul
Mean
Icky-tasting
Meanspirited
Rank
Like some habits
Repulsive
Offensive
Not at all nice
Like bad weather
Mean-spirited
Offensive
Like foul weather
Malicious
Far from nice
Cold and rainy
Like foul weather
Offensive
Foul
Awful
Painful
Cold and rainy
Thoroughly unpleasant, as weather
Spiteful
Not very sporting
Foul
Thoroughly unpleasant
Foul
Janet Jackson hit of 1986
Malicious
Like inclement weather
Particularly unpleasant
Yucky
Like inclement weather
Bad guy
Like some habits
Malicious
Far from nice
Malicious
Spiteful
Inclement
Vicious
Malicious
Malicious
Bad, as weather
Tough to solve
Satanic
Mean-spirited
Bad-tempered
Mean-spirited
Ill-tempered
Spiteful, as a rumor
Spiteful
Ill-tempered
Low down
Inclement
Unpleasant, as weather
Foul-tasking
Mean spirited
Wicked
Mean
Bad guy
Mean
Hard to deal with
Ill-tempered
Vicious
Not at all pleasant
Brutish
Downright unpleasant
Bad, as weather
Unpleasant, as weather
Yucky
1986 Janet Jackson hit
1986 Janet Jackson hit
Extremely unpleasant
Disagreeable
Abominable
Repulsive
Mean
Distasteful
Weatherman's adjective
Ugly
Unpleasant
Snide
Offensive
Word for a brat
Some dispositions
Vexatious.
Mean.
Disagreeable.
Ill-humored.
Ill-natured.
Unpleasant, as weather.
Objectionable.
Foul-smelling
Extremely unpleasant.
Unwholesome.
Inclement.
Bitter
Most unpleasant.
Decidedly unpleasant.
Horrid.
Threatening, as weather.
Very unpleasant, as the weather.
Very unpleasant.
Disagreeable, as weather.
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