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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 39% | 7 | Hot and airless, like a crowded room | |
| 3 | 37% | 6 | Oppressively hot | |
Oppressively Hot And Airless Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STIFLING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STIFLING
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STIFLING" which means:
- noun
- • Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority adjective satellite
- • Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity verb
- • To interrupt or cut off.
- • To repress, keep in or hold back.
- • To smother or suffocate.
- • To feel smothered etc.
- • To die of suffocation.
- • To treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production. adjective
- • That stifles.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The stifling heat made it hard to breathe."
- • "She felt a stifling sensation in the crowded elevator."
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| The Guardian Quick30 Aug 2017 | Across 16 | |
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