Crossword Answer: MALAPROP
If you're looking for all of the crossword clues that have the answer MALAPROP then you're in the right place. We found 20 clues that have MALAPROP as their answer.
Crossword Puzzle Clues for MALAPROP
Below is the complete list of clues we found in our database for MALAPROP:
- Family name in Sheridan's "The Rivals"
- Famous Mrs.
- Famous word butcher
- Female character in The Rivals who uses words wrongly
- Fictional Mrs.
- Bush utterance, often
- Butcherer of words
- In fiction, diction was her affliction
- Noted word scrambler
- Mrs. ___ (character in a 1775 play known for poor but amusing word choice)
- Mrs. ___ (eponymous butcherer of language from "The Rivals")
- Sheridan's misspeaking Mrs.
- Sheridan's Mrs. ___
- Sheridan's Mrs.
- Linguistic fumbler
- Linguistic lapse
- Language blooper
- Misused word
- Word mangler
- Word mix-up
Recent Usage of MALAPROP in Crossword Puzzles
Here are all of the places we know of that have used MALAPROP in their crossword puzzles:
- New York Times - Jan. 25, 2019
- WSJ Daily - May 25, 2018
- The Guardian Quick - Sept. 12, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday Magazine - Aug. 6, 2017
- Sheffer - Aug. 16, 2016
- Washington Post - March 14, 2015
- Sheffer - Feb. 17, 2015
- Sheffer - Jan. 22, 2015
- Sheffer - April 28, 2014
- I Swear Crossword - May 7, 2010
- Inkwell - April 25, 2008
- AV Club - Feb. 13, 2008
- LA Times Sunday Calendar - June 17, 2007
- New York Times - Oct. 24, 1999
- New York Times - Nov. 7, 1996
- New York Times - Feb. 22, 1991
- New York Times - May 28, 1981
- New York Times - Aug. 31, 1974
- New York Times - Aug. 25, 1973
- New York Times - Jan. 26, 1973