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Ghastly Gruesome Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
249%8Ghastly or gruesome
339%12 Instances of gruesome and ghastly events

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We think the answer is "MACABRE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
  • adjective
  • • Representing or personifying death.
  • • Obsessed with death or the gruesome.
  • • Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The horror movie had a macabre ending."
  • • "The artist created a macabre painting depicting death and decay."

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The Guardian Speedy11 Apr 2010 Down 15
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