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The Clue
Shamefaced (7 letter answer)
The Answer
HANGDOG
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Notes
The answer HANGDOG is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Abject
Browbeaten
Furtive
Abject; ashamed
Definition
HANGDOG as an adjective:
1. (guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed) = showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
2. (browbeaten, bullied, cowed, hangdog, intimidated) = frightened into submission or compliance