Stuck on "Behave badly" from the Universal Crossword crossword? This clue was published on December 6, 2025 and we've identified 80 potential answers by searching our collection of crossword solutions. ACTOUT (6 letters) leads the pack at 99% confidence. See all ranked answers in the table below.
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80 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
99%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
99%
ACTUP
Behave badly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 3, 2022
99%
ACTUP
Behave badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 3, 2022
8%
RIG
Fix badly?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
MIS
Start to behave?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
8%
MIS
Start to behave?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
8%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
8%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
8%
GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
8%
GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
8%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
8%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
8%
MAUL
Injure badly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
MAUL
Injure badly
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
TRESPASS
Go badly?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
8%
TRESPASS
Go badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
8%
SPITED
Treated badly
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
8%
SPITED
Treated badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
8%
ROUT
Beat badly
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
8%
ROUT
Beat badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
8%
CRAVE
Want badly
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 1, 2024
8%
CRAVE
Want badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
8%
FAMOUSLASTWORDS
"No way this ends badly for me," perhaps
(15)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
8%
FAMOUSLASTWORDS
"No way this ends badly for me," perhaps
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
8%
EMOTED
Acted badly?
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 24, 2024
8%
EMOTED
Acted badly?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
8%
SCRAWLED
Wrote badly
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 20, 2024
8%
SCRAWLED
Wrote badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 20, 2024
8%
MANGLED
Messed up badly
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 10, 2024
8%
MANGLED
Messed up badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
8%
THIEF
One taking things badly?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2024
8%
THIEF
One taking things badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2024
8%
ABUSED
Treated badly
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
8%
ABUSED
Treated badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
8%
ROBS
Takes badly?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2024
8%
ROBS
Takes badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2024
8%
ROB
Take badly?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
ROB
Take badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
ABUSE
Treat badly
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 30, 2023
8%
ABUSE
Treat badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 30, 2023
8%
EATAT
Bother badly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
8%
EATAT
Bother badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
8%
STEAL
Take badly?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2023
8%
STEAL
Take badly?
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2023
8%
LIKEAVIRGO
How a baby born in mid-September might behave?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2023
8%
LIKEAVIRGO
How a baby born in mid-September might behave?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
8%
MAIM
Injure badly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2023
8%
MAIM
Injure badly
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2023
8%
PINEFOR
Want badly
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 23, 2023
8%
PINEFOR
Want badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 23, 2023
8%
FIXERUPPER
House badly in need of repairs
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 25, 2022
8%
FIXERUPPER
House badly in need of repairs
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 25, 2022
8%
SLANDER
Speak badly of
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2022
8%
SLANDER
Speak badly of
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2022
8%
PETRIFY
Scare badly
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 9, 2022
8%
PETRIFY
Scare badly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 9, 2022
8%
RUE
Feel badly about
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2022
8%
RUE
Feel badly about
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2022
8%
TROMP
Defeat badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2022
8%
TROMP
Defeat badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2022
8%
RUES
Feels badly about
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2022
8%
RUES
Feels badly about
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2022
8%
SCALD
Burn badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2022
8%
SCALD
Burn badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
8%
REEK
Need a bath badly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2022
8%
REEK
Need a bath badly
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2022
8%
ABETS
Helps badly?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2021
8%
ABETS
Helps badly?
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2021
8%
ISOK
Doesn't get badly injured
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2021
8%
ISOK
Doesn't get badly injured
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2021
8%
STANK
Played really badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2021
8%
STANK
Played really badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2021
8%
ACTSOUT
Behaves badly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2021
8%
ACTSOUT
Behaves badly
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2021
8%
MISUSES
Treats badly
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 5, 2021
8%
MISUSES
Treats badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 5, 2021
8%
ABET
Assist badly?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2021
8%
ABET
Assist badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2021
8%
MALIGNS
Speaks badly of
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2021
8%
MALIGNS
Speaks badly of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2021
8%
LEERS
Looks badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2021
8%
LEERS
Looks badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2021
8%
STOLE
Took badly?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2021
8%
STOLE
Took badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2021
8%
TAKEATOLLON
Effect badly
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 25, 2021
8%
TAKEATOLLON
Effect badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 25, 2021
8%
ADULT
One may behave childishly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2021
8%
ADULT
One may behave childishly
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2021
8%
CHEAT
Play badly?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2021
8%
CHEAT
Play badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2021
8%
PINEDFOR
Missed badly
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 6, 2020
8%
PINEDFOR
Missed badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 6, 2020
8%
KLEPTOS
Ones who take things badly?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2020
8%
KLEPTOS
Ones who take things badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2020
8%
MISUSE
Treat badly
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 25, 2020
8%
MISUSE
Treat badly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 25, 2020
8%
EMOTE
Act badly?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2020
8%
EMOTE
Act badly?
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2020
8%
MISRULE
Govern badly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2020
8%
MISRULE
Govern badly
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2020
8%
HAM
One acting badly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2020
8%
HAM
One acting badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2020
8%
HAMS
Ones acting badly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2020
8%
HAMS
Ones acting badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2020
8%
BOMB
Do really badly on Broadway
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2020
8%
BOMB
Do really badly on Broadway
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2020
8%
KIDNAP
Take badly?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2020
8%
KIDNAP
Take badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2020
8%
EVILLY
How villains behave
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2020
8%
EVILLY
How villains behave
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2020
8%
BADLY
Wrong way to behave
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2019
8%
BADLY
Wrong way to behave
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2019
8%
THEFT
Taking it badly?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2019
8%
THEFT
Taking it badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2019
8%
OGLER
One looking badly?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2019
8%
OGLER
One looking badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2019
8%
SINNED
Acted badly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2018
8%
SINNED
Acted badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2018
8%
SLIMED
Slandered really badly
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 2, 2018
8%
SLIMED
Slandered really badly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 2, 2018
8%
TRADUCEDECATUR
Speak badly of an Illinois city?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 21, 2018
8%
TRADUCEDECATUR
Speak badly of an Illinois city?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 21, 2018
8%
WRENCHING
Twisting badly
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 18, 2018
8%
WRENCHING
Twisting badly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 18, 2018
8%
ASKSFORIT
Ignores warnings to behave, say
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2018
8%
ASKSFORIT
Ignores warnings to behave, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2018
8%
EDSELS
Cars that misfired badly?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2018
8%
EDSELS
Cars that misfired badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2018
8%
BOYISHLY
How young guys behave
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 22, 2018
8%
BOYISHLY
How young guys behave
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 22, 2018
1%
ACTEDUP
Misbehaved
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
ACTEDUP
Misbehaved
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
ANGELIC
Remarkably well-behaved
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
ANGELIC
Remarkably well-behaved
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
ACT
Misbehave, with "out"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 4, 2025
1%
ACT
Misbehave, with "out"
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
1%
ACTSUP
Misbehaves
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 7, 2025
1%
ACTSUP
Misbehaves
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
1%
TREATS
Rewards for a well-behaved pet
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
1%
TREATS
Rewards for a well-behaved pet
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
1%
GOOD
Well-behaved
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2023
1%
GOOD
Well-behaved
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2023
1%
PASSNOTES
Misbehave in class, in a way
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2022
1%
PASSNOTES
Misbehave in class, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2022
1%
DENNISSINNED
*A comics menace behaved immorally
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2022
1%
DENNISSINNED
*A comics menace behaved immorally
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2022
1%
BRAT
Ill-behaved child
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2022
1%
BRAT
Ill-behaved child
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2022
1%
ANGEL
Well-behaved kid
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 27, 2021
1%
ANGEL
Well-behaved kid
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 27, 2021
1%
BEGOOD
“Don’t misbehave!”
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 4, 2021
1%
BEGOOD
“Don’t misbehave!”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 4, 2021
1%
ACTEDOUT
Misbehaved
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 17, 2020
1%
ACTEDOUT
Misbehaved
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 17, 2020
1%
OBEDIENT
Well-behaved
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 2, 2020
1%
OBEDIENT
Well-behaved
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 2, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Behave badly" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 80 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ACTOUT (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Behave badly"?
The best answer for "Behave badly" is ACTOUT with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include ACTUP (5 letters).
Where has "Behave badly" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 6, 2025.