Belittle
The crossword clue "Belittle" is answered by ABASE, a 5-letter entry. Used 85 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ABASE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABASE answer page.
Used 85 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DECRY (16 uses in xd)
- DISPARAGE (10 uses in xd)
- DENIGRATE (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for ABASE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABASE, most used first.
- Humiliate - used 207 times, most recently in 2026
- Degrade - used 134 times, most recently in 2026
- Humble - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
- Demean - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Put down - used 60 times, most recently in 2024
- Lower - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
- Take down a peg - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Disparage - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Bring down - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Lower in esteem - used 22 times, most recently in 2020
- Make humble - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Make amends - ATONE, used 664 times
- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- Once more - AGAIN, used 336 times
- Nimble - AGILE, used 322 times
- Battery terminal - ANODE, used 319 times
- Book of maps - ATLAS, used 317 times
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