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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 8 | Poorly constructed or poorly made | |
3 | 24% | 12 | Figure of speech in which a term is used for a part rather than the whole or the whole rather than the part | |
Rather Poorly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OFF-COLOUR" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
An example sentence would be:
- • "She made a few off-colour jokes that made everyone uncomfortable."
- • "His off-colour remarks during the meeting were highly inappropriate."
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The Guardian Quick10 May 2019 | Down 11 | |
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