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Proverbial Madman On Tail Of Nervous Wreck Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHATTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• break into many pieces

• damage or destroy

• cause to break into many pieces

47%5 to wreck or wreck completely
noun

• dried seaweed especially that cast ashore

• the destruction or collapse of something

• growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp

verb

• smash or break forcefully

41%15 Hearts broken by proverbial madman in middle age? It's very traumatic!
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