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| 2 | 37% | 8 | Worst of the worst | |
| 3 | 37% | 11 | The inclination to see the worst aspects of things or to expect the worst | |
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SYNONYM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SYNONYM
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SYNONYM" which means:
- noun
- • Two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context
An example sentence would be:
- • "A synonym for 'happy' is 'joyful'."
- • "The word 'mother' is a synonym of 'parent'."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Jul 2021 | Down 7 | |
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