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| 3 | 50% | 6 | In the best- or worst-case scenario | |
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GRAVEST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GRAVEST
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GRAVEST" which means:
- noun
- • Death of a person
- • A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
- • A mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation adjective satellite
- • Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
- • Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
- • Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought verb
- • Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
- • Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface adjective
- • Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.
- • Low in pitch, tone etc.
- • Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable.
- • Influential, important; authoritative.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gravest threat to humanity is climate change."
- • "His gravest mistake was trusting the wrong person."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 Aug 1999 | Down 85 | |
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