Sadly sullied, mistreated (3-4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sadly sullied, mistreated (3-4) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ILLUSED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLUSED Sadly sullied, mistreated (3-4) (7) The Guardian Quick Cryptic May 10, 2025
8% TAINT Sully (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2026
7% ALAS "Sadly . . ." (4) USA Today Aug 11, 2026
7% MAR Ruin, sully (3) Puzzler Backwords Jun 27, 2026
6% ALASNO "Sadly, I must decline" (6) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2026
6% LOOTED Plundered Toledo, sadly (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 28, 2026
6% UTAH A hut sadly in a state (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 22, 2026
6% SIGH Breathe out sadly (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 17, 2026
6% ILLUSE Mistreatment here sullies retreats somewhat (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 22, 2016
5% TOLEDO City gets looted, sadly (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 17, 2026

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