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The Clue
Spiteful (5 letter answer)
The Answer
NASTY
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Notes
The answer NASTY is common and appears about once every 250 puzzles.
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Definition
NASTY as an adjective:
1. (nasty, awful) = offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound
2. (nasty, tight) = exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"
3. (filthy, foul, nasty, smutty) = characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes"
4. (filthy, foul, nasty) = disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter; "as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of a room"