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199%6Exact Match!
236%7Most unpleasant
333%10 The most ghastly or repulsive

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PALEST" which means:

    noun
  • • A wooden strip forming part of a fence
  • adjective satellite
  • • Very light colored; highly diluted with white
  • • (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
  • • Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
  • • Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
  • • Not full or rich
  • verb
  • • Turn pale, as if in fear
  • adjective
  • • Light in color.
  • • (of human skin) having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
  • • Feeble, faint.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She has the palest skin i've ever seen."
  • • "The palest shade of blue was painted on the walls."

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