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Frustrated Detectives Given Job Crossword Clue

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

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199%12Exact Match!
242%9Frustrated detectives
323%6Frustrated in realising an ambition

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DISAPPOINTED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Disappointingly unsuccessful
  • verb
  • • To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
  • • To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).
  • • To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
  • • To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.
  • • To prevent (something planned or attempted).
  • adjective
  • • Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
  • • Expressing or indicating disappointment.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I was disappointed with the quality of the food at the restaurant."
  • • "She felt disappointed when she didn't get the job."

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The Guardian Quiptic16 Sep 2019 Down 10
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