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Dicky Manley Is Poorly Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
242%8 Superlative form of 'dicky'
336%7 Famous poet Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote a poem about this bird

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We think the answer is "MEANLY" which means:

    adverb
  • • In a nasty ill-tempered manner
  • • In a despicable, ignoble manner
  • • Poorly or in an inferior manner
  • • In a miserly manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He spoke meanly to his sister."
  • • "She treated her employees meanly."

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