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Askew Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AWRY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AWRY

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We think the answer is "AWRY" which means:

    adverb
  • • Away from the correct or expected course
  • • Turned or twisted to one side
  • adjective satellite
  • • Turned or twisted toward one side
  • • Not functioning properly
  • adjective
  • • Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
  • • Wrong or distorted; perverse, amiss.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The party went awry when the food was burned."
  • • "His well-intentioned gesture went awry and caused more harm than good."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic10 May 2024 Across 12
Telegraph Quick24 Jun 2023 Down 4
The Guardian Quick06 Oct 2021 Across 17
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