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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

BAD
Nonstandard; "so-called bad grammar"

WOE
Intense mournfulness

4 letters

DOWN
(American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards"

HARM
The act of damaging something or someone

SICK
Deeply affected by a strong feeling; "sat completely still, sick with envy"; "she was sick with longing"

EVIL
Morally objectionable behavior

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BADLY
Very much; strongly; "I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it"; "the cables had sagged badly"; "they were badly in need of help"; "he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it"

BUGGY
A small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse

PEAKY
Having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"

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INFIRM
Lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; "infirm of purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare

LAIDUP
Ill and usually confined; "laid up with a bad cold"

POORLY
Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

UNWELL
Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

AILING
Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

SICKLY
Unhealthy looking

GROGGY
Stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)

WICKED
Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"

PEAKED
Having or rising to a peak; "the peaked ceiling"; "the island's peaked hills"

QUEASY
Feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

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HURTING
A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension"

UNLUCKY
Marked by or promising bad fortune; "their business venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott

UNSOUND
Of e.g. advice

HARMFUL
Causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"

AILMENT
An often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

OMINOUS
Presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"

ADVERSE
Contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

HOSTILE
Not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "hostile naval and air forces"

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SCARCELY
Only a very short time before; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats

STRICKEN
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"

DISEASED
Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes"

FEVERISH
Marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace"

CALAMITY
An event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"

UNKINDLY
In an unkind manner or with unkindness; "The teacher treats the children unkindly"

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NEFARIOUS
Extremely wicked; "nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous band of thieves"

MALICIOUS
Having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling

AFFLICTED
Grievously affected especially by disease

SUFFERING
Psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"

COMPLAINT
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

UNHEALTHY
Not conducive to good health; "an unhealthy diet of fast foods"; "an unhealthy climate"

BEDRIDDEN
Confined to bed (by illness)

HOSTILELY
With hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner; "he pushed her against the wall belligerently"

INABADWAY
Facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"

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UNFRIENDLY
Not easy to understand or use; "user-unfriendly"

MISFORTUNE
Unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event

NEGATIVELY
In a negative way; "he was negatively inclined"

INDISPOSED
(usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"

FOREBODING
An unfavorable omen

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DETRIMENTAL
(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"

ACRIMONIOUS
Marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce"

UNFAVORABLE
Not favorable; "made an unfavorable impression"; "unfavorable reviews"

UNFAVORABLY
Showing disapproval; in a disparaging way; "he reviewed the play unfavorably"

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INADEQUATELY
In an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree; "the temporary camps were inadequately equipped"

INAUSPICIOUS
Not auspicious; boding ill

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UNDERTHEWEATHER
Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

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UNSATISFACTORILY
In an unsatisfactory manner; "He performed unsatisfactorily as a manager"