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The Clue

Ghastly (7 letter answer)

The Answer

MACABRE

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Notes

The answer MACABRE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

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Definition

MACABRE as an adjective:

1. (ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick) = shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"