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AWFUL is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for AWFUL.

70 total results for AWFUL   ( score: 50 )

31 results for AWFUL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Wed Feb 8, 202332DNot just badChase Dittrich
Mon May 9, 202231AWretchedAugust Miller
Mon Mar 15, 202156DReally, really badPhilip K. Chow
Sun Jul 15, 201858DMeriting only half a star, saySam Ezersky and Byron Walden
Mon Dec 19, 20161DHorrificJason Mueller
Wed Dec 7, 20161DLike an epic failDavid Steinberg
Mon Nov 2, 201563AAbominableLoren Muse Smith and Andrea Carla Michaels
Mon Aug 31, 201549DTerrible (3)Michael Dewey
Mon Mar 2, 20157DHorrible (5)Andrea Carla Michaels
Sun Jun 29, 2014103DLabel for pans?Byron Walden
Mon May 19, 201434DHorrible (5)Michael Hawkins
Tue Oct 29, 201346DSee 45-DownRobert Cirillo
Wed Oct 9, 201348DGhastlyJason Flinn
Sun Jan 29, 201292DTerrible (3)Ian Livengood
Tue Nov 20, 200755AWorse than bad (2)Larry Shearer
Wed Jul 26, 200649DWorth no starsDave Mackey
Thu Jun 30, 200532AHorrible (5)Joe DiPietro
Tue Jun 21, 200511DJust terribleNancy Kavanaugh
Mon Mar 17, 200356AHorrible (5)David Ainslie Macleod
Tue Jul 10, 200132DTerrible (3)Patrick Merrell
Mon Jul 24, 20004DMore than bad (2)Gregory E. Paul
Wed Dec 8, 199940AWorth an "F"Fred Piscop
Mon Dec 6, 199929AMore than bad (2)Gregory E. Paul
Mon Jun 28, 199948AHorrible (5)Ed Early
Thu May 27, 199963A"Unthinkable!"A. J. Santora
Tue Nov 10, 199817ABadDiane C. Baldwin
Sun Oct 4, 199846AGod-___Frank Longo
Tue Apr 1, 199728DHorrendousPatrick Jordan
Wed Dec 4, 199632AWorse than bad (2)M. E. Skolsky
Sun Jul 21, 1996108DNo-goodD. Niles
Tue Sep 27, 199442DDireEileen Lexau
3 results for AWFUL from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Dec 25, 2016AcrosticUDeplorable, nasty, terribleEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Oct 25, 2009AcrosticT"Horrible" homophone of Word Y.Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Dec 22, 2002Diagramless1AWorse than badMichael Shteyman
36 results for AWFUL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Jul 4, 19935D"The ___ Truth," Dunne-Grant filmJack R. HarnesMaleska
Sun May 30, 1993124DTerribleA. J. SantoraMaleska
Mon Dec 21, 19921AAppallingJeff HerringtonMaleska
Mon Jun 8, 19924DAppallingSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Mon Apr 13, 199252DHorribleSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Mon Nov 27, 198925ATerribleAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Tue May 3, 198856AVery badSam Bellotto, Jr.Maleska
Thu Jan 21, 19889AShockingEli WesoffMaleska
Wed Sep 9, 198724DCausing dreadWilliam CanineMaleska
Tue Jun 4, 198512DAppallingJoy L. WoukMaleska
Mon Nov 9, 198148AHorrendousFraasMaleska
Wed Feb 13, 19805A"The ___ Truth"Alfio MicciMaleska
Mon Feb 12, 19796AWretchedTap OsbornMaleska
Sun Jun 25, 197825ALike truth, sometimesLouis BaronMaleska
Mon Apr 3, 197830A"The ___ Truth"Samuel K. FliegnerMaleska
Sat Dec 31, 197758ALike truth, at timesC. J. AngioMaleska
Fri Jul 6, 197329DDreadfulUnknownWeng
Thu Jan 13, 197249DVery disagreeableUnknownWeng
Sun Aug 29, 1971100D"The ___ Truth"John WilligWeng
Tue Dec 9, 196926DVery bad.UnknownWeng
Wed Jun 4, 196935AImpressive.UnknownWeng
Thu Sep 19, 196860ATerrifying.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jun 18, 196762DExtremely great: Colloq.William LutwiniakFarrar
Fri May 12, 196728ALudicrous: Slang.Diana SessionsFarrar
Thu Nov 3, 196631ATerrifying.UnknownFarrar
Tue Aug 24, 19655AVery great: Colloq.UnknownFarrar
Fri Mar 19, 196531AVery great: Colloq.UnknownFarrar
Wed Mar 25, 196441AVery bad: Colloq.UnknownFarrar
Sat Nov 16, 19631AVery bad: Colloq.Michael DubinFarrar
Sun Sep 9, 196293DShocking.Sidney LambertFarrar
Sun Nov 13, 19606DVery bad.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Sat Aug 2, 195835ADire.Jan and Mike DubinFarrar
Tue Jun 11, 19576DTerribly impressive.Mel TaubFarrar
Sat Jan 2, 195414DExtremely unpleasant: Colloq.UnknownFarrar
Wed Dec 19, 195137ASolemnly impressive.UnknownFarrar
Sun Nov 19, 1950117DAppalling.Elizabeth PattersonFarrar
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