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Oppressive Atmosphere Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 129 possible answers.
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MIASMA which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MIASMA
Updated: February 23, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MIASMA" which means:
- noun
- • An unwholesome atmosphere
- • Unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
An example sentence would be:
- • "The foul odor in the swamp was a miasma of decay and rotting vegetation."
- • "According to medieval beliefs, miasma in the air caused diseases like the black plague."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic24 Feb 2024 | Down 35 | |
| New York Times09 Jan 2020 | Down 36 | |
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