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Cruel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MERCILESS which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MERCILESS

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We think the answer is "MERCILESS" which means:

    adjective
  • • Having or showing no mercy

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The merciless dictator ruled the country with an iron fist."
  • • "The merciless sun beat down on the hikers during their climb."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick10 Nov 2023 Across 14
New York Times20 Jan 2019 Down 53
New York Times18 Nov 2016 Across 32
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