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Ominous Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRIM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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adjective satellite

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

• harshly ironic or sinister

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

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adjective satellite

• fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless

• causing fear or dread or terror

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adjective satellite

• deadly or sinister

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times18 Nov 2022 Down 47
New York Times01 May 2022 Across 111
New York Times14 Jan 2012 Down 24
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