Like Dolores Umbridge in “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: OCT 7, 2025 Follow on Google

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Like Dolores Umbridge in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix""?

The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Like Dolores Umbridge in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"" is MEAN.

Q2.

Why is "MEAN" the answer to the clue "Like Dolores Umbridge in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix""?

Dolores Umbridge is a character known for her cruel and harsh behavior in the 'Harry Potter' series, particularly in 'The Order of the Phoenix.' The clue refers to her unpleasant and unkind nature, which is captured by the word 'MEAN.'

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Like Dolores Umbridge in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on October 07, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "MEAN" mean in this context?

Mean: unkind, spiteful, or malicious in nature.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

One of three statistical averages, An average, “You’re a ___ one, Mr. Grinch...”, Average, 8 vis-à-vis 7 and 9

If you’ve landed here for the “Like Dolores Umbridge in “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix”” clue from the October 7 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 4-letter answer to this puzzle is MEAN. Mean: unkind, spiteful, or malicious in nature.

You can find all the solutions for today’s puzzle, as well as answers from previous days, on our main Washington Post Mini Crossword Answers Today (September 2026) page.

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