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Word entry · 9 letters

blackened

Best crossword clue

"Made dark"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted abcdeeklnStarts with BEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2L3A4C5K6E7N8E9D

Definitions

  1. (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood

Word origin

From Middle English blakend, blakind, blakkenid, blakenid, equivalent to blacken + -ed.

Used in a sentence

  • A witness quoted by The Times described "the blackened faces of firemen sitting outside the station in the cold, drinking tea from local sandwich shops in complete silence".

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