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Ominous Crossword Clue
There are 13 exact and 155 possible answers.
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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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GRIM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GRIM" which means:
- 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 noun
- • Specter, ghost, haunting spirit
- • Anger, wrath. verb
- • To make grim; to give a stern or forbidding aspect to. adjective
- • Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding
- • Rigid and unrelenting
- • Ghastly or sinister
- • Disgusting; gross
An example sentence would be:
- • "The detective's face wore a grim expression as he surveyed the crime scene."
- • "After the accident, she had a grim outlook on life."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| 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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