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noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • show displeasure, as after a performance or speech | ||||||||
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verb • insert punctuation marks into • to stress, single out as important • interrupt periodically | ||||||||
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Scare Quote Crossword Clue
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BOO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BOO
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times08 Sep 2023 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times16 Dec 2018 | Across 37 | |
| New York Times09 Feb 2018 | Across 47 | |
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