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verb • remove completely from recognition or memory • make inconspicuous • remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | ||||
| 36% | 6 | Least refined Conservative lost, becoming most abusive | ||
adjective • lacking civility or good manners adjective satellite • socially incorrect in behavior • (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace • (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes • belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness | ||||
| 36% | 7 | Meeting Conservative, Rita is agitated and abusive | ||
adjective satellite • exposing human folly to ridicule | ||||
Erasing Mildly Abusive Word About A Conservative
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EFFACING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EFFACING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic28 Jul 2022 | Across 14 | |
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