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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 7 | Excite or upset | |
3 | 34% | 9 | Severely run-down | |
Upset Or Excite A Run Down Severely Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EXCORIATE" which means:
- verb
- • Express strong disapproval of
- • Tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
An example sentence would be:
- • "The critic excoriated the director for his poor choice of actors."
- • "She excoriates her teammates for their lack of effort during the game."
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The Guardian Cryptic19 Mar 2020 | Across 10 | |
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