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Appal Or Alarm Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DISMAY which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DISMAY

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246%5Appal
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We think the answer is "DISMAY" which means:

    noun
  • • The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
  • • Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
  • verb
  • • Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
  • • Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The news of the accident dismayed everyone at the party."
  • • "I was dismayed when i saw the state of my car after the accident."

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Telegraph Quick01 Jan 2024 Down 11
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