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SLAIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLAIN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SLAIN" which means:
- noun
- • People who have been slain (as in battle) adjective satellite
- • Killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain warriors" verb
- • To kill, murder.
- • To eradicate or stamp out.
- • (by extension) to defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).
- • To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
- • To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to be awesome at something; to kill (slang sense).
- • To have sex with
An example sentence would be:
- • "The knight slain the dragon with his sword."
- • "The assassin quietly approached his target and slain him in his sleep."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times15 Nov 2002 | Down 49 | |
| New York Times25 Feb 1990 | Down 47 | |
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