Cruel person scolded by very good one gets shown up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEMONSTRATED Cruel person scolded by very good one gets shown up (12) The Times Cryptic Jan 2, 2015
3% RIOT Very funny person (4) Newsday Jun 23, 2026
3% INHUMAN Very cruel (7) Newsday Jun 9, 2026
3% MOLTOBENE Venetian's "very good" (9) Wall Street Journal Jun 9, 2026
3% PANTS Underwear; not very good (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 3, 2026
3% ADEPT Very good (at) (5) LA Times Daily Jun 2, 2026
2% LOL [That was a good one] (3) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
2% RISE Get up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 7, 2026
2% FRET Get worked up (4)
2% TOG Get dressed, with "up" (3)

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