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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNKIND Heartless, brutal (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 24, 2016
8% THUGS Brutal ruffians (5) (5) Mirror Classic Apr 26, 2026
8% CRUEL Heartless (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 13, 2026
8% SAVAGE Brutal (6) (6) Mirror Quick Mar 1, 2026
7% MEAN Meghan is heartless and spiteful (4) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 14, 2026
7% HOST Raise heartless army (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
7% OGRES Heartless monsters (5) LA Times Daily Apr 5, 2026
7% INHUMANE Cruel, brutal (8) (8) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
6% CUSHIONED Heartless cad keeps heinous criminal protected (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 30, 2026
6% AFICIONADO Fan fuss following a heartless lie (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 17, 2026

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.