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adjective satellite • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • causing or marked by grief or anguish • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought • shockingly brutal or cruel | ||||
| 30% | 5 | Bird feels sad losing wings | ||
noun • any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season | ||||
| 29% | 6 | What we do when we're very sad | ||
noun • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) adjective satellite • demanding attention • conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | ||||
Sad Bird Losing Tail That Is Very Restricted
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GRIEVOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GRIEVOUS
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