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adjective • subjected to cruel treatment adjective satellite • used improperly or excessively especially drugs | ||||
| 47% | 10 | Misemployed | ||
verb • apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly | ||||
| 43% | 11 | He served as Secretary of State and Secretary of War under President Madison | ||
noun • 5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831) | ||||
Misemployed Under Secretary Sleeping Around
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ABUSED which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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ABUSED
Updated: September 15, 2025
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