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Unpleasantly Hot Or Airless Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STIFLING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STIFLING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
239%7Hot and airless, like a crowded room
336%6 A hot and airless atmosphere

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STIFLING" which means:

    noun
  • • Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
  • adjective satellite
  • • Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
  • verb
  • • To interrupt or cut off.
  • • To repress, keep in or hold back.
  • • To smother or suffocate.
  • • To feel smothered etc.
  • • To die of suffocation.
  • • To treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production.
  • adjective
  • • That stifles.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The stifling heat made it hard to breathe."
  • • "She felt a stifling sensation in the crowded elevator."

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The Guardian Quick04 Nov 2013 Across 3
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