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Really Lousy Idea Crossword Clue

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199%10Exact Match!
245%9Really lousy
341%10 Where compasses point when you're really, really cold

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We think the answer is "NONSTARTER" which means:

    noun
  • • A person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
  • • A horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His proposal to increase taxes on the middle class was a nonstarter."
  • • "The idea of implementing a flat tax system was considered a nonstarter by the majority of voters."

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New York Times09 Apr 2011 Across 65
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