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adjective satellite • beguiling but harmful • intended to entrap • working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | ||||
| 33% | 4 | When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment | ||
noun • an indirect suggestion • a slight indication • a slight but appreciable amount • a just detectable amount • an indication of potential opportunity verb • drop a hint; intimate by a hint | ||||
| 30% | 13 | Slyness or cunningness in a harmful or subtle way | ||
noun • subtle and cumulative harmfulness (especially of a disease) • the quality of being designed to entrap | ||||
Done In A Subtle But Harmful Way
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INSIDIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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INSIDIOUS
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