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adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adjective satellite • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter | ||||
| 27% | 5 | Dramatist's occasionally mean after unpleasant complaint | ||
noun • realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906) | ||||
| 27% | 12 | Prefers to stay in deeper waters but occasionally ventures into shallower areas | ||
noun • any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species | ||||
Unpleasant In Laws Stay Occasionally
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NASTY which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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NASTY
Updated: September 2, 2025
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