Metaphor for a good scolding Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor for a good scolding . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RIOTACT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIOTACT Metaphor for a good scolding (7)
3% SCREECHINGHALT Sudden stop metaphor (14) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
3% BERATE Scold (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 2, 2025
3% LAP Luxury metaphor (3) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
3% GALE Laughter metaphor (4) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
3% TSKED Made a scolding sound (5) USA Today Aug 25, 2025
3% TSK Sound of scolding (3) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
3% CODDLES Scolded unruly babies (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 12, 2025
3% STRATOSPHERE Metaphoric height (12) Newsday Aug 9, 2025
3% NORTHSTAR Guiding principle, metaphorically (9) New York Times Aug 8, 2025
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