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% AXED Dismissed brutally (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2026
8% CRUEL Brutal (5) (5) Puzzler Jun 24, 2026
7% HUMANE The opposite of heartless (6) The Atlantic Aug 30, 2026
7% BARBARITIES Brutal acts affected arbiter with bias (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 15, 2026
7% ADDITION Rider's heartless obsession (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 11, 2026
7% THUG Brutal lout (4) Puzzler Backwords May 12, 2026
6% SYNDICATE Group periodically saying heartless command (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 27, 2026
6% DOYEN Heartless twelve year cuts for respected authority (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 21, 2026
6% TROMBONE Music producer, boomer, not heartless drunk (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 20, 2026

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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.