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noun • something causing misery or death | ||||||||
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noun • an imaginary monster used to frighten children • a source of concern | ||||||||
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noun • the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke verb • shine with a sudden light • be in flames or aflame • criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium | ||||||||
Bete Noire Crossword Clue
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BANE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BANE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick12 Apr 2022 | Down 17 | |
| New York Times01 Dec 1994 | Down 42 | |
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