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5 letters · New York Times · Monday, November 7, 2016 · 50-Down

Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2016 and November 2016.

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offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound

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  • CRUEL5 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 17, 2016.

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