Criticizes, with "down" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUTS Criticizes, with "down" (4) USA Today Feb 5, 2018
98% SLAPS Criticizes, with "down" (5)
94% PUT Criticize (with "down") (3)
60% STICKS AND STONES Criticism wears down characters — but these really hurt? (17)
11% NITS Small criticisms (4) USA Today Sep 8, 2025
11% NIT Small criticism (3) New York Times Sep 8, 2025
11% REPROOF Censure, criticism (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
11% TASTE Critical asset (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 28, 2025
11% RIPS Criticizes viciously (4) New York Times Aug 22, 2025
11% ZING Criticize wittily (4) New York Times Aug 21, 2025

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