Crossword clue

Accuse crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Accuse”, from 3–14 letters. The most likely answer is CHARGE.

Top answer CHARGE 6 letters · Formally accuse

All answers for “Accuse”

AnswerLettersMeaning
3-letter answers
TAX 3 Accuse, as in tax with
4-letter answers
CITE 4 Summon or name in court
5-letter answers
BLAME 5 Hold responsible
6-letter answers
CHARGE Best match 6 Formally accuse
INDICT 6 Formally charge with a crime
FINGER 6 Identify as guilty, informal
IMPUGN 6 Challenge as false
7-letter answers
IMPEACH 7 Charge an official
ARRAIGN 7 Call before a court to answer
CENSURE 7 Criticise formally
8-letter answers
DENOUNCE 8 Publicly accuse
9-letter answers
IMPLICATE 9 Show to be involved
INCULPATE 9 Accuse or blame
PROSECUTE 9 Bring legal proceedings against
11-letter answers
INCRIMINATE 11 Make appear guilty
14-letter answers
POINT THE FINGER 14 Blame informally

What does “Accuse” mean?

A verb meaning to charge someone with an offence or wrongdoing, or to blame.

Solving tip

Look for base-form verbs: CHARGE, BLAME, INDICT and IMPEACH. Legal-flavoured fits include ARRAIGN and IMPUTE.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Accuse"?

The most likely answer is CHARGE (6 letters) — Formally accuse. Other common answers are BLAME (5), INDICT (6), IMPEACH (7), ARRAIGN (7).

How many letters are in the answer to "Accuse"?

Answers to "Accuse" range from 3–14 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.