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Awful Ghastly Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
245%7Awful
328%3 "Awful, just awful!"

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SHOCKING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
  • • Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
  • verb
  • • To cause to be emotionally shocked, to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
  • • To give an electric shock to.
  • • To meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.
  • • To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.
  • noun
  • • The application of an electric shock.
  • adjective
  • • Inspiring shock; startling.
  • • Unusually obscene or lewd.
  • • Extremely bad.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The news of the accident was shocking to everyone."
  • • "The movie had a shocking twist at the end."

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The Guardian Quick19 Jun 2007 Down 13
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