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Word entry · 6 letters

sordid

Best crossword clue

"Dirty and shameful"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɔː.dɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ddiorsStarts with SEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. meanly avaricious and mercenary

Word origin

From Middle English sordide, from Latin sordidus.

Used in a sentence

  • I know it sounds sordid but you'll be rewarded, when at last I've been given my dues.
  • It is a sordid business, this divvying us up by race.
  • Leaves sordid-tomentulose beneath

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