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AWFUL

'AWFUL' is a 5 letter word starting with A and ending with L

Crossword clues for 'AWFUL'

ClueAnswer
Awful (7)GHASTLY
Very bad (5)AWFUL
Very unpleasant (5)
Exceptionally bad (5)
Extremely bad (5)
More than bad (5)
Terribly bad (5)
Worse than bad (5)

Synonyms, crossword answers and other related words for AWFUL

We hope that the following list of synonyms for the word awful will help you to finish your crossword today. We've arranged the synonyms in length order so that they are easier to find.

2 letter words

SO

3 letter words

BAD - BIG - SAD

4 letter words

BASE - DIRE - EVIL - FELL - FINE - FOUL - GRIM - HOLY - MAIN - MUCH - POOR - POSH - PUNK - RANK - UGLY - VERY - VILE

5 letter words

AWFUL - AWING - BLACK - CRAZY - DREAD - EERIE - FANCY - FETID - GRAND - GRAVE - GREAT - GROSS - HEAVY - LOUSY - LURID - NASTY - NOBLE - PESKY - PLUSH - PROUD - RITZY - SWANK - SWELL - WEIRD - WORST - YUCKY

6 letter words

ARRANT - AUGUST - BRUTAL - DAMNED - DEADLY - DELUXE - DISMAL - DIVINE - FIERCE - FILTHY - FOETID - GRISLY - HORRID - HUGELY - MORBID - MORTAL - MOVING - ODIOUS - RANCID - ROTTEN - SACRED - SCURVY - SEVERE - SHABBY - SHODDY - SOLEMN - SORDID - SUPERB - SWANKY - TOO BAD - TRAGIC - WOEFUL

7 letter words

ABYSMAL - AWESOME - AWFULLY - BANEFUL - BEASTLY - BIZARRE - CONDIGN - DIREFUL - DREADED - ELEGANT - FEARFUL - FULSOME - GHASTLY - GREATLY - HATEFUL - HEINOUS - HIDEOUS - HOWLING - MACABRE - NOISOME - OBSCENE - OMINOUS - PITIFUL - ROUSING - SCHLOCK - SERIOUS - SQUALID - STATELY - UNCANNY - UNCLEAN - UNGODLY

8 letter words

BARBARIC - DAMNABLE - DIABOLIC - DREADFUL - ENORMOUS - FLAGRANT - GHOULISH - GLORIOUS - GOD-AWFUL - GRIEVOUS - GRUESOME - HEAVENLY - HORRIBLE - HORRIFIC - IMPOSING - INFAMOUS - INFERIOR - MAJESTIC - MORTALLY - NUMINOUS - PALATIAL - PITIABLE - PRINCELY - PROFOUND - REVEREND - SHAMEFUL - SHOCKING - SPLENDID - STINKING - TERRIBLE - TERRIBLY - TERRIFIC - THUMPING - WHACKING - WHOPPING - WRETCHED

9 letter words

APPALLING - ATROCIOUS - EGREGIOUS - ELABORATE - ESTIMABLE - EXECRABLE - EXTREMELY - FRIGHTFUL - GRANDIOSE - GROTESQUE - HONORABLE - INEFFABLE - INVIOLATE - LOATHSOME - LUXURIOUS - MARVELOUS - MISERABLE - MONSTROUS - NEFARIOUS - NOTORIOUS - OBNOXIOUS - OFFENSIVE - RELIGIOUS - REPELLING - REPUGNANT - REPULSIVE - REVOLTING - SPIRITUAL - SUMPTUOUS - SUPERFINE - TASTELESS - UNSIGHTLY - VENERABLE - WORTHLESS

10 letter words

ABOMINABLE - ASTOUNDING - BABYLONIAN - CALAMITOUS - CORINTHIAN - DEPLORABLE - DESPICABLE - DETESTABLE - DISASTROUS - DISGUSTING - DREADFULLY - FORBIDDING - FORMIDABLE - HONOURABLE - HORRENDOUS - HORRIFYING - IMPRESSIVE - INVIOLABLE - LAMENTABLE - MONUMENTAL - MYSTERIOUS - OUTRAGEOUS - PORTENTOUS - SACROSANCT - SCANDALOUS - SUPERFANCY - TREMENDOUS - UNPLEASANT - VILLAINOUS - WORSHIPFUL

11 letter words

BLAMEWORTHY - EXTRAVAGANT - INENARRABLE - MAGNIFICENT - REDOUBTABLE - REGRETTABLE - SCHRECKLICH - TIME-HONORED - UNFORTUNATE - UNSPEAKABLE - UNTOUCHABLE - UNUTTERABLE

12 letter words

AWE-INSPIRING - CONTEMPTIBLE - SPLENDACIOUS - TIME HONOURED - TIME-HONOURED

13 letter words

INEXPRESSIBLE - REPREHENSIBLE - SPLENDIFEROUS

15 letter words

BENEATH CONTEMPT

Definition of awful

  • causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"


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