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5 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 19, 2016 · 1-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 19, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 19, 2016 · 1-Down · 5 letters
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causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
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