The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AWFUL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AWFUL | 100 % | 5 |
Why may AWFUL be the right solution?
The word "awful" means extremely bad or unpleasant, which makes it a suitable answer for the clue "The worst."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The worst
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Crossword Answer definitions
AWFUL adjective- Very bad.
- Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
- Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
- Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
- Struck or filled with awe.
- Terror-stricken.
- Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
- Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
- Very, extremely.
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