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Mild Expletive Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HECK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HECK

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We think the answer is "HECK" which means:

    noun
  • • Hell.
  • • The bolt or latch of a door.
  • • A rack for cattle to feed at.
  • • A door, especially one partly of latticework.
  • • A latticework contrivance for catching fish.
  • • An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine.
  • • A bend or winding of a stream.
  • interjection
  • • Hell.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "What the heck is that noise?"
  • • "I can't believe you wore that to work, what the heck were you thinking?"

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Jul 2022 Down 85
The Guardian Quick14 Jul 2017 Down 13
New York Times Mini27 Jan 2017 Down 1
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