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The Clue

Unsavory (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SEAMY

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Notes

The answer SEAMY is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.

Related Clues

Coarse
Disreputable
Lowdown
Sordid
Squalid
Unpleasant
Hardly wholesome
Morally degraded
Not pleasant
Run-down
One side of life
On the sordid side

Definition

SEAMY as an adjective:

1. showing a seam
2. (seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalid) = morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"