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Word entry · 8 letters

ruthless

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"Without mercy"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹuːθləs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ehlrsstuStarts with REnds with S1 cluesVery common crossword word
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"Without mercy"2 answers
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Filled answer is this word (RUTHLESS).

Definitions

  1. without mercy or pity

Word origin

From Middle English reuþeles; equivalent to ruth + -less.

Used in a sentence

  • At length their rage the hoſtile Pow’rs reſtrain, / All but the ruthleſs Monarch of the Main.
  • But the ruthless cleaning up of those streets and merciless treatment of gang members have triggered outrage and concern among human rights organizations, which have condemned Cecot as inhumane and unacceptable.

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