anathema crossword clue

 Sure, here are some possible answers for the crossword clue "anathema":

CURSE (5 letters)

BAN (3 letters)

EXCOMMUNICATION (14 letters)

HERESY (7 letters)

ABHORRENCE (10 letters)

These words all refer to something that is strongly disliked or opposed. They can be used in a crossword puzzle to describe something that is considered to be evil or wrong, or they can be used more figuratively to describe something that is very unpleasant or disagreeable.

Here is a more detailed explanation of each of these words:

Curse is a word that is used to express strong disapproval or dislike. It can also be used to wish harm on someone or something.

Ban is a word that is used to prohibit something. It can be used to prevent something from being done or to stop something from happening.

Excommunication is a religious punishment that is used to expel someone from a church or religious community. It is considered to be a very serious punishment.

Heresy is a belief that is considered to be in opposition to the established beliefs of a religion or a group. It is often considered to be a very serious offense.

Abhorrence is a strong feeling of disgust or hatred. It is often used to describe something that is considered to be evil or wrong.

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