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Forlorn Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DESOLATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DESOLATE

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We think the answer is "DESOLATE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Providing no shelter or sustenance
  • • Crushed by grief
  • verb
  • • Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
  • • Reduce in population
  • • Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  • adjective
  • • Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
  • • Barren and lifeless.
  • • Made unfit for habitation or use because of neglect, destruction etc.
  • • Dismal or dreary.
  • • Sad, forlorn and hopeless.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The old house stood in a desolate neighborhood, with no other buildings in sight."
  • • "After the wildfire, the forest was left desolate and charred."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick30 Aug 2022 Down 4
New York Times23 Nov 2020 Across 56
The Guardian Quick15 May 2012 Across 12
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