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noun • disparagement of something that is unattainable | ||||||||
37% | 4 | Disparagement of something one can't have oneself | ||||||
adjective • having a sharp biting taste noun • a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar • the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth • the property of being acidic adjective satellite • smelling of fermentation or staleness • one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons • in an unpalatable state • inaccurate in pitch • showing a brooding ill humor verb • go sour or spoil • make sour or more sour | ||||||||
32% | 4 | Playwright who wrote "Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything" | ||||||
noun • United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004) • United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885) • United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919) • British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950) | ||||||||
Disparagement Of Something One Wants But Cannot Attain Crossword Clue
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SOURGRAPES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SOURGRAPES
Updated: October 13, 2023
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