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Sheer Awfulness Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENORMITY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENORMITY

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
234%13 State of extreme ugliness or awfulness
334%9 Downright awfulness

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ENORMITY" which means:

    noun
  • • The quality of being outrageous
  • • Vastness of size or extent
  • • The quality of extreme wickedness
  • • An act of extreme wickedness

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The enormity of the crime shocked the whole community."
  • • "She stood in awe of the enormity of the mountain range before her."

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New York Times04 Aug 2014 Down 4
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