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Causes Consternation Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DISMAYS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DISMAYS

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199%7Exact Match!
298%7Exact Match!
330%6 In a state of disbelief or consternation

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DISMAYS" 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 his resignation dismays his supporters."
  • • "It dismays me to see so much litter on the streets."

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New York Times22 Jan 2021 Down 40
New York Times06 Sep 1997 Down 3
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