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Spiteful Insult Crossword Clue

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noun

• aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

verb

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

20%11 Hostile or spiteful in nature
adjective satellite

• marked by strong resentment or cynicism

20%5Spiteful
adjective

• feeling or showing anger

adjective satellite

• (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

• severely inflamed and painful

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • Aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
  • verb
  • • Harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • adjective
  • • Very high or tall.

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New York Times15 Jul 1980 Down 11
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