Clues for the word "AWFUL"
We've had 94 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 285 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on April 07, 2025.
Definition of awful
- a. - Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.
- a. - Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear; profoundly impressive.
- a. - Struck or filled with awe; terror-stricken.
- a. - Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
- a. - Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster.
Referring Clues
- Worse than bad
- Horrendous
- Bad
- God-___
- More than bad
- Worth an "F"
- Horrible
- "Unthinkable!"
- Terrible
- Just terrible
- Worth no stars
- Bad and then some
- Very unpleasant
- Description of a flop
- Unpleasant
- Beyond bad
- Very bad
- Very
- Really bad
- The pits
- Incredibly bad
- Extraordinarily
- Appallingly bad
- Not just bad
- Atrocious
- Abominable
- Just plain bad
- Reverential
- Ghastly
- Dismal
- Dreadful
- Deserving two thumbs down
- Bad, and then some
- Appalling
- Horrific
- Rotten
- Remarkably large
- Nasty
- See 45-Down
- Profoundly disturbing
- Really the pits
- Label for pans?
- Terribly bad
- Just the worst
- Deserving 0 stars
- Loathsome
- Just plain terrible
- Profoundly disturing
- Like an epic fail
- No-good
- Allowed to ignore starter? That's terrible!
- Terrible starts for anyone who files unread letters
- Deplorable
- Dire
- Deserving zero stars
- Hole hit off "Celebrity Skin"
- Exceptionally bad
- Ghastly beheading, legally sanctioned
- Foul's legal, if starting line's cut
- Crummy tool keeps fouling up at first
- Legitimate student expelled with dire result
- Allowed to be executed? That's terrible
- Part 2 of 3 starting off ghastly
- Legitimate head deposed, which is highly 5
- Not good at all
- Impressive, though not entirely legal
- Ghastly new law covering 50% of fuel
- Appalling just to be beheaded!
- Very bad, if legal, squandering capital
- Just missing line? That's terrible
- Permissible to exclude learner? Very bad
- Deadly boring item about half full
- Right abandoning summit, as hellish
- Pants, if just 15
- Terrible flaw in staggering round the bend
- Meriting only half a star, say
- Horrid
- Deserving of a pan
- Terrible flaw, maybe around mid-January
- Extremely bad
- The absolute pits
- Objectionable
- Terrible law-breaker having endless fun!
- Terrible tool keeps fouling up at first
- Really, really bad
- Zero-star
- Lousy
- Wretched
- Being unlawfully deprived is very bad!
- Absolutely horrid
- "Zero stars"
- Just horrible
- The worst
- Totally wretched
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - April 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 03, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 25, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 12, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 23, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 20, 2024
- USA Today - October 18, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 08, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 25, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 22, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 20, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 05, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 31, 2024
- USA Today - August 30, 2024
- New York Times - August 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 29, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 28, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 24, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - July 14, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 16, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 02, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 14, 2024
- New York Times - May 07, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 03, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - April 22, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 17, 2024
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