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2 | 50% | 10 | Mum's mum | |
3 | 44% | 6 | Kid with no mum or dad | |
Sentimental Mum With Desire To Restrict Kid Initially Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MAWKISH" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Effusively or insincerely emotional adjective
- • Feeling sick, queasy.
- • Sickening or insipid in taste or smell.
- • Excessively or falsely sentimental; showing a sickly excess of sentiment; maudlin.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The movie was so mawkish that it made me cringe."
- • "I couldn't stand the mawkish love song they played at the wedding."
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The Guardian Cryptic14 Apr 2022 | Down 20 | |
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