Heartless, brutal Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Heartless, brutal last seen in Telegraph Quick 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 UNKIND.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNKIND Heartless, brutal (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 24, 2016
8% INHUMANE Cruel, brutal (8) (8) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
8% THUG Brutal lout (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 19, 2025
8% BARBARIC Brutal (8) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
7% HARSH Like brutally honest feedback (5) USA Today Feb 23, 2026
7% DOOR Entrance heartless doctor (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
7% UNFEELING Callous, heartless (9) The Times Concise Dec 24, 2025
7% TINMAN Heartless character (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
7% VIOLENT Brutal, fierce (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 27, 2025
7% CRUEL Heartless (5) Universal Nov 3, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Quick puzzle

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In this clue, "heartless" is a hint to remove the word "kindness" (which has "heart" in it) to get "unkind," meaning brutal. Crosswords often use wordplay like this to lead you to the answer.