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adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone | ||||||||
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noun • sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative • dilute acetic acid | ||||||||
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noun • yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh • a strong yellow color • a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit • a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons • an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | ||||||||
Bitter And Sour Over Some Macabre Calamity Crossword Clue
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ACERB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ACERB
Updated: October 14, 2023
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