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Losing Against Obscure Illness Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
226%9Losing color or becoming pale due to shock or illness
322%11 Analyzed the role of illness in society in 'Illness as Metaphor'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AGUE" which means:

    noun
  • • A fit of shivering or shaking
  • • Successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
  • • A mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
  • verb
  • • To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She experienced a sudden fit of ague and started shivering uncontrollably."
  • • "The doctor diagnosed him with malaria ague."

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The Guardian Cryptic28 May 2015 Down 3
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