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A Shade Less Well Than Usual Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OFF-COLOUR" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
An example sentence would be:
- • "She made a few off-colour jokes that made everyone uncomfortable."
- • "His off-colour remarks during the meeting were highly inappropriate."
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