Answer: HATE
HATE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 189 times.
Referring Clues:
- More than a peeve
- Can't stand
- Despise
- Abhor
- Kind of crime
- Bigot's emotion
- With 22-Across, Federal law enforcement matter
- Crime motivation
- Have trouble standing
- Not fancy at all
- Love's opposite
- "Unimaginable as ___ in Heav'n": Milton
- Ill will
- Motive for some crime
- "Don't you just ___ it when ...?"
- Odium
- Can't stomach
- Kind of mail
- More than antipathy
- No fond feeling
- Loathe
- Can't take
- Berlin's "Oh, How I __ to Get Up in the Morning"
- "Cherish those hearts that ___ thee": Shak.
- Venom
- Detest
- Bête noire
- "Haughty Juno's unrelenting ___": Dryden
- Abominate
- "Too great a burden to bear": Martin Luther King Jr.
- Not like
- Bad feeling?
- Detestation
- Find awful
- Find abominable
- Absolutely detest
- "10 Things I ___ About You"
- Malevolence
- Crime category
- Obscene four-letter word
- More than dislike
- Not fancy in the least
- Really dislike
- Have no use for
- Misanthrope's emotion
- Repugnance
- Not dig at all
- Detest utterly
- One of the Three Fires of Buddhism
- Find repugnant
- Word before mail or crime
- Intense dislike
- "Authority is never without ___": Euripides
- "In time we __ that which we often fear": Shakespeare
- Loathing
- Dislike plenty
- Something disliked
- Complete rejection
- Strong dislike
- Be unwilling
- Deep animosity
- Antipathy
- ''Cherish those hearts that ___ thee'' (Shakespeare)
- Enmity
- Misanthrope's feeling
- Have no love lost for
- Find loathsome
- Love antithesis
- Powerful emotion
- ''I ___ war'' (Roosevelt)
- Destructive emotion
- Intense emotion
- Unpleasant type of mail
- Terrible motivation
- Strong emotion
- Deep repugnance
- Crime motive
- An intense emotion
- Feel repulsion toward
- Motive for some crimes
- Bear malice
- Love's antithesis
- Word on Harry Powell's left fingers in "The Night of the Hunter"
- Have no use for, and then some
- Take dislike to the extreme
- Show enmity toward
- Extreme dislike
- Extreme aversion
- "Cherish those hearts that ___ thee" (Shakespeare)
- "I ___ war" (Roosevelt)
- "In time we ___ that which we often fear": Shakespeare
- Content of some regulated speech
- Emotional extreme
- A kind of literature
- Rancour
- Don't just dislike
- Negative emotion
- Execrate
- Execrate
- Not like at all
- Hold in abomination
- Love-___ relationship
- Not go for at all
- Can do without
- "I ___ quotations" (Emerson)
- Feel antipathy toward
- Bigotry
- Find intolerable
- "A failure of imagination," per Graham Greene
- Have trouble standing?
- "Too great a burden to bear": M.L. King Jr.
- Hardly fancy?
- Hardly like
- Utterly detest
- Deem intolerable
- Intense aversion
- "In time we ___ that which we often fear": Shak.
- "I ___ Hamlet" (Paul Rudnick play)
- See 42-Across
- "I ___ spunk" (Lou Grant to Mary)
- Abhorrence
- Animosity
- Be a misanthrope
- Extreme animosity
- "Don't you just ___ it when ..."
- Dislike intensely
- Dislike greatly
- ___ speech
- Give a zero-star review, say
- Intro to monger
- Bad emotion to have
- Source of some crime
- Can't abide
- ___-watch
- One of Buddhism's three fires
- Hardly fancy
- Give zero stars, say
- Find distasteful to the max
- Not like a bit
- Base emotion
- "My only love sprung from my only ___!": Juliet
- Loathe greatly
- Opposite of love
- Not like in any way
- Can't bear
- Dr. King's "evil and dangerous force"
- Dislike very much
- Milton's "Immortal ___"
- "I ___ quotation": Emerson
- H. Broun's "Pieces of ___"
- Can't tolerate
- Love? No, u-turn
- Completely dislike
- Bad blood
- "I ___ to say it ..."
- "The ___ U Give" (2018 film)
- "O brawling love! O loving ___!": Romeo
- Strong negative emotion
- Really, really dislike
- Word you may have tattooed opposite "love"
- ___-watch: continue viewing a show you no longer like
- Shrink from
- "Haughty Juno's unrelenting ___": Aeneid
- Not at all fancy
- Word with crime or watch
- Certain internal intensity
- "___ is too great a burden to bear": Martin Luther King Jr.
- Feeling cats have toward citrus
- Not just dislike
- What Graham Greene called a "failure of imagination"
- Not fancy
- "It has caused a lot of problems in this world, but it has not solved one yet," per Maya Angelou
- Really detest
- "The ___ U Give": Angie Thomas novel
- Spike Lee's "She ___ Me"
- "Stop the ___": protest sign
- Strongly dislike
- "I ___ to say it, but ... "
- "I am free of all prejudices. I ___ everyone equally": W. C. Fields
- "In time we ___ that which we often fear": Shak.
- "Anger leads to ___. ___ leads to suffering": Yoda
- Detest completely
- Word repeated four times in the chorus of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off"
- Love/___ relationship
- "Thanks, I ___ it"
- Find odious
- Word before mail or watch
- "Stop the ___"
- Emotion that leads to suffering, per Yoda
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - November 03, 2025
- USA Today - September 29, 2025
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- New York Times - April 26, 2025
- LA Times - April 04, 2025
- LA Times - March 09, 2025
- USA Today - November 21, 2024
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- New York Times - October 08, 2024
- New York Times - October 01, 2024
- USA Today - July 31, 2024
- LA Times - July 23, 2024
- USA Today - April 02, 2024
- USA Today - April 01, 2024
- LA Times - March 06, 2024
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