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Threatening Ominous Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 133 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SINISTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SINISTER
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SINISTER" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- • Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
- • On or starting from the wearer's left adjective
- • Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).
- • Evil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.
- • Of the left side.
- • On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
- • Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The old abandoned house had a sinister atmosphere."
- • "The detective suspected the sinister intentions of the mysterious stranger."
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| The Guardian Quick21 Jun 2017 | Down 12 | |
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