Unadulterated Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 9, 2025 · 20-Across
Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between October 2004 and December 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2025 · 20-Across · 4 letters
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without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
adjective
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Known letters
4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, September 23, 2007.TOTAL5 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 5, 2004.UTTER5 lettersanswer page
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