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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror | ||||
| 29% | 11 | Jocularly or with joking intent | ||
adverb • not seriously | ||||
| 29% | 7 | Playfully or jocularly | ||
adverb • in a strange manner | ||||
Jocularly Feared Jocularly Killeds About Right
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DREADED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DREADED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic31 Oct 2001 | Across 11 | |
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