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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PITIFUL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PITIFUL

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199%7Exact Match!
234%13 It conducts current better than an insulator but worse than a conductor
327%11 One step worse than a bogey

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PITIFUL" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Inspiring mixed contempt and pity
  • • Bad; unfortunate
  • • Deserving or inciting pity
  • adjective
  • • Feeling pity; merciful.
  • • So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
  • • Of an amount or number: very small.
  • adverb
  • • In a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She looked pitiful after the accident."
  • • "His attempt at singing was pitiful."

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