Crossword answer
MALTREAT
8 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen The Sun, May 9, 2026
Letter pattern
MALTREAT
Clues that lead to MALTREAT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Use roughly (8)8The SunMay 9, 2026
Abuse whisky and tear around (8)8The SunMay 9, 2026
Abuse8The IndependentMar 5, 2026
King tucking into drink, tucking into whisky, leading to harm8The IndependentOct 10, 2025
Abuse whisky on a boat in the end8The IndependentJul 12, 2025
Abuse whisky — consume without restraint initially8The IndependentJul 8, 2024
About MALTREAT in crosswords
MALTREAT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Use roughly (8)” in the The Sun crossword on May 9, 2026.
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Every appearance of MALTREAT (10)
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May 9, 2026
Use roughly (8) · The Sun · 19 Across
May 9, 2026
Abuse whisky and tear around (8) · The Sun · 19 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Abuse · The Independent · 10 Down
Oct 10, 2025
King tucking into drink, tucking into whisky, leading to harm · The Independent · 17 Down
Jul 12, 2025
Abuse whisky on a boat in the end · The Independent · 18 Across
Jul 2, 2025
Abuse · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 13, 2024
Abuse · The Independent · 7 Across
Jul 8, 2024
Abuse whisky — consume without restraint initially · The Independent · 12 Across
Dec 4, 2023
Abuse · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 25, 2019
Abuse · Evening Standard · 8 Across