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Quite Ugly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PLAIN" which means:
- adjective
- • Not elaborate or elaborated; simple
- • Lacking patterns especially in color noun
- • Extensive tract of level open land
- • A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side adverb
- • Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') adjective satellite
- • Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
- • Not mixed with extraneous elements
- • Free from any effort to soften to disguise
- • Lacking embellishment or ornamentation
- • Lacking in physical beauty or proportion verb
- • Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
An example sentence would be:
- • "The baker offers a variety of bread, including whole wheat, rye, and plain."
- • "She prefers her yogurt with fresh fruit rather than plain."
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