Dreadful, terrible Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIRE Dreadful, terrible (4)
55% DAREDEVIL Dread terrible wickedness when reckless person appears (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2021
9% FEAR Dread (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
9% AWFUL Terrible (5) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
9% AWE Dread (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 12, 2026
9% ABYSMAL Dreadful (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
8% LOCS Hairstyle also called "dreads" (4) Universal Feb 2, 2026
8% REEK Smell terrible (4) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
8% ARTISTE Entertainer in Hobart is terrible (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
8% SLAMS Gives a terrible review (5) The Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
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