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adjective satellite • deliberately vague or ambiguous • avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire | ||||||||
31% | 4 | Casual exclamation used to express vexation | ||||||
noun • A damn, a negligible quantity, minimal consideration. verb • Damn. • To hit or strike. • To dash; to throw violently. • To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking. • To fire or reject. • To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty; to penalize. • To mishit (a golf ball). • To dash. adjective • Damn. interjection • Damn. | ||||||||
31% | 10 | Used to express vexation or annoyance | ||||||
noun • The act or process of damnation or reprobation; hell. • Someone or something that causes trouble; troublemaker. interjection • Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc. | ||||||||
Starts To Express Vexation When Setters Vague Crossword Clue
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EVASIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EVASIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Casual exclamation used to express vexation | |
2 | Exclamations of vexation
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3 | Extreme vexation
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04 Mar 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Mar 2015 |
5 | State of vexation
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6 | Used to express vexation or annoyance | |
7 | Vexation
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