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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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| 2 | 27% | 4 | Obscenity | |
| 3 | 27% | 9 | Damage in a weapon is an obscenity | |
Obscenity To Be Deleted Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EXPLETIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXPLETIVE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EXPLETIVE" which means:
- noun
- • Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- • A word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line adjective
- • Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.
- • Marked by expletives (phrase-fillers).
An example sentence would be:
- • "He let out a loud expletive when he dropped his phone."
- • "The comedian used expletives freely in his stand-up routine."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick17 Nov 2022 | Down 6 | |
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