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Perverse Dispute In Distant Day Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FROWARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
225%12Perverse disposition
325%11Perverse or contrary in disposition or character

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FROWARD" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
  • adjective
  • • Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.
  • preposition
  • • Away from.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He is known for his froward behavior and constant defiance."
  • • "The froward child refused to listen to any instructions."

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Jul 2005 Across 25
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