Cruel sort Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cruel sort last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SADIST.

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5 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SADIST Cruel sort (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 23, 2025
BRUTE Cruel sort (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 17, 2025
OGRE Cruel sort (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 12, 2021
MEANY Cruel sort (5)
MEANIE Cruel sort (6) Universal Jan 11, 2016

35 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
40% OGRES Cruel sorts (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 7, 2025
38% SADISTS Cruel sorts (7)
33% ULCER Cruel sort of complaint (5) Mirror Cryptic Apr 20, 2025
33% LUCRE Cruel sort of dosh (5) Mirror Cryptic May 30, 2024
4% MEAN Cruel (4) USA Today Aug 16, 2025
4% DIRT Cruel gossip (4) Newsday Aug 7, 2025
3% BAGEL Sort of roll (5) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
3% SOFTIE Sentimental sort (6) USA Today Sep 1, 2025
3% INHUMANE Cruel, brutal (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 31, 2025
3% LONER Solitary sort (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025

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