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Boatman Displaces Everyone Starting Obliquely And Cruelly Crossword Clue

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

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199%9Exact Match!
233%7Boatman backs Boatman on head of ship's victuals
333%8Boatman (Boatman?!) said to be a descender?

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We think the answer is "ABUSIVELY" which means:

    adverb
  • • In an abusive manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He spoke to her abusively, using offensive language."
  • • "The teacher was fired for her abusively strict behavior towards the students."

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Mar 2018 Down 16
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