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adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adverb • used as intensifiers adjective satellite • exceptionally bad or displeasing • causing fear or dread or terror • inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | ||||
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adjective satellite • fraught with danger | ||||
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adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy adjective satellite • very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction | ||||
Dire
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AWFUL which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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AWFUL
Updated: October 2, 2025
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