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Offensive Rumour About Rare Honour Crossword Clue
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NOISOME which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NOISOME
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NOISOME" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Causing or able to cause nausea
- • Offensively malodorous adjective
- • Morally hurtful or noxious.
- • Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious.
- • Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous, especially having an undesirable smell
An example sentence would be:
- • "The noisome smell of the garbage permeated the entire neighborhood."
- • "We couldn't enjoy our picnic in the park due to the noisome presence of mosquitoes."
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Apr 2008 | Down 7 | |
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