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Humiliating Remark Was Repressive Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PUTDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PUTDOWN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PUT-DOWN" which means:
- noun
- • A crushing remark
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is always making hurtful put-downs about other people's appearances."
- • "His sarcastic put-downs were starting to annoy me."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2016 | Across 13 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2016 | Across 13 | |
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