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Scares About A Wicked Englishman Initially Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OVERAWE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OVERAWE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "OVERAWE" which means:
- verb
- • Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to overawe his opponent with his intimidating stare."
- • "The general's impressive speech overawed the troops."
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Jul 2005 | Down 18 | |
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