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Impressive Though Not Entirely Legal Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AWFUL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AWFUL
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AWFUL" which means:
- adjective
- • Offensive or even (of persons) malicious adverb
- • Used as intensifiers adjective satellite
- • Exceptionally bad or displeasing
- • Causing fear or dread or terror
- • Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
- • Extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
- • Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
An example sentence would be:
- • "The food at that restaurant was awful."
- • "I had an awful day at work."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Dec 2000 | Across 23 | |
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