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| 3 | 31% | 8 | An acutely disturbed state of mind | |
Schooling Thats Acutely Distressing Crossword Clue
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HARROWING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HARROWING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HARROWING" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Extremely painful verb
- • To drag a harrow over; to break up with a harrow.
- • To traumatize or disturb; to frighten or torment.
- • To break or tear, as if with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex. noun
- • The process of breaking up earth with a harrow.
- • Suffering, torment.
- • Christ's triumphal descent into hell. adjective
- • Causing pain or distress.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I had a harrowing nightmare last night."
- • "The movie showcased a harrowing tale of survival."
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