The Clue
Dreadful or admirable (8 letter answer)
The Answer
TERRIFIC
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Notes
The answer TERRIFIC is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
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Definition
TERRIFIC as an adjective:
1. very great or intense; "a terrific noise"; "a terrific thunderstorm storm"; "fought a terrific battle"
2. (fantastic, grand, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous) = extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
3. (terrific, terrifying) = causing extreme terror; "a terrifying wail"