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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EERIE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EERIE

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199%5Exact Match!
238%8Strange, strange, strange: ultimately CO
334%6 A dishonest profiteer

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EERIE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
  • • Inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
  • adjective
  • • Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
  • • Frightened, timid.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The abandoned house had an eerie silence about it."
  • • "The horror movie had an eerie atmosphere that left everyone on edge."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jan 2016 Down 16
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