Is the purpose of an auction so grim? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORBIDDING Is the purpose of an auction so grim? (10)
6% DUAL __-purpose (4) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
6% USE Purpose (3) LA Times Daily Sep 24, 2025
6% SAKE Purpose (4) New York Times Sep 10, 2025
6% STARK Grim (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 24, 2025
6% SALES Auctions (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 19, 2025
6% MORBID Grim-minded (6) Universal Aug 13, 2025
6% UGH "That's grim" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 23, 2025
5% REAPER Grim ___ (personification of death) (6) The Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
5% SOLD Auction cry (4) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
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