Crossword-Solution: UNPROPITIOUS 12 letters, 28 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

The place where the traveller found himself seemed unpropitious for obtaining either shelter or refreshment, and he was likely to be reduced to the usual expedient of knights-errant, who, on such occasions, turned their horses to graze, and laid themselves down to meditate on their lady-mistress, with an oak-tree for a canopy.

Master Jervie dropped in again last Friday--but he chose a most unpropitious time, for Sallie and Julia and I were just running to catch a train.

What shall I next invite here, I wonder!” Elfride began to cry at this very unpropitious aspect of affairs.

That she should be asking this service of Rosedale! He glanced at the dirty and unpropitious corner on which they stood, with the shriek of the “elevated” and the tumult of trams and waggons contending hideously in their ears.

Epsom too had been unpropitious; and one creditor had actually seized and carried off Fox's goods, which did not seem worth removing.