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Forbidden Crossword Clue
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TABU which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TABU
Updated: January 25, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TABU" which means:
- noun
- • A prejudice (especially in polynesia and other south pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
- • An inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion adjective satellite
- • Forbidden to profane use especially in south pacific islands
- • Excluded from use or mention verb
- • To mark as taboo.
- • To ban.
- • To avoid.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The topic of divorce was considered tabu in their conservative community."
- • "In some cultures, eating certain types of meat is considered tabu."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic26 Jan 2024 | Across 62 | |
| New York Times Mini25 Nov 2023 | Down 4 | |
| Eugene Sheffer03 Nov 2023 | Down 22 | |
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