Harshly colorful Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, January 23, 2021 · 44-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, January 23, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 23, 2021 · 44-Across · 5 letters
LURID0 of 5 letters revealed
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ghastly pale; "moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence"
adjective
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