Crossword answer
DETESTED
8 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, October 6, 2026
Letter pattern
DETESTED
Clues that lead to DETESTED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hated8Daily ExpressOct 6, 2026
Didn't like to see Ted mounting the frisky steed8Evening StandardSep 25, 2026
Loathed8Evening StandardApr 25, 2025
Couldn't stand trial when action was taken about8Evening StandardFeb 14, 2025
Couldn't stand trial when caught in the act8Evening StandardOct 25, 2024
Abhorred8Evening StandardJun 17, 2022
About DETESTED in crosswords
DETESTED is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hated” in the Daily Express crossword on October 6, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ASTERISKStar put in jeopardy beneath a wobbly set
RELEVANTOn point
PRETASTEEarly sample
TRANSFERHandover
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
FRONTIERBorder
SOBSTORYTearful tale
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
ADMIRALSShip brass
HYPNOTICMesmerising
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
FENGSHUIChinese home-decor philosophy
Every appearance of DETESTED (13)
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Oct 6, 2026
Hated · Daily Express · 1 Down
Sep 25, 2026
Didn't like to see Ted mounting the frisky steed · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 25, 2025
Loathed · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 14, 2025
Couldn't stand trial when action was taken about · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 25, 2024
Couldn't stand trial when caught in the act · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 17, 2022
Abhorred · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 27, 2022
Loathed · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 16, 2021
Loathed · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 17, 2021
Didn't like to see Ted mounting the frisky steed · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Aug 13, 2021
Loathed · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 28, 2020
Couldn’t stand trial when action was taken about · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 15, 2019
Couldn’t stand trial when caught in the act · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 8, 2019
Loathed · Evening Standard · 23 Across