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DREADED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DREADED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DREADED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Causing fear or dread or terror verb
- • To fear greatly.
- • To anticipate with fear.
- • To be in dread, or great fear.
- • To style (the hair) into dreadlocks. adjective
- • Causing fear, dread or terror.
- • Wearing dreadlocks.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She woke up with a dreaded feeling that something bad had happened."
- • "The dentist appointment was a dreaded event for him."
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| New York Times22 Dec 2012 | Across 38 | |
| New York Times07 Apr 1991 | Across 140 | |
| New York Times16 Sep 1980 | Across 37 | |
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