Despise Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Despise” from the USA Today crossword of August 4, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, AUGUST 4, 2026
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HATE is the answer to “Despise”. It means to despise.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To despise.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: AHET.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Feel extremely negatively toward”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on December 29, 2025, September 29, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Despise”?
HATE, 4 letters: to despise.
When was “Despise” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of August 4, 2026, and 2 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with H.