Crossword-Solution: HORRID 6 letters, 87 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Horrid a. Rough; rugged; bristling.
Horrid a. Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking;
hence, very offensive.

We have 87 clues for the answer “HORRID”

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Utterly unpleasant 1 answer
Unpleasant: Colloq. 1 answer
" . . . she was bad she was ___": Longfellow 1 answer
Perfectly awful 1 answer
One phase of the little girl with the curl. 1 answer
Absolutely atrocious 1 answer
Offensive to the max 1 answer
Heartlessly unkind 1 answer
F-worthy 1 answer
Absolutely dreadful 1 answer
Exceedingly bad 2 answers
Just plain awful 2 answers
Really awful 4 answers
Very bad: Colloq. 5 answers
hateable 6 answers
revulsive 7 answers
Just awful 9 answers
Uncongenial 10 answers
BAD PLAIN 10 answers
Very unpleasant 10 answers
AN ABOMINABLE ANIMAL! 10 answers
blinking 11 answers
ABSOLUTELY AWFUL 12 answers
Really bad 14 answers
Abominable Snowman 15 answers
causing horror 16 answers
Egregious 24 answers
Roguish 26 answers
Abysmal 31 answers
Macabre 34 answers
execrable 39 answers
Poisonous 39 answers
unsympathetic 40 answers
unenviable 46 answers
contradicting 47 answers
slighting 48 answers
Unappealing 49 answers
Bawdy 50 answers
wounding 50 answers
grisly 51 answers
disadvantageous 51 answers
Undesirable 52 answers
Hellish 53 answers
Impish 54 answers
brutish 55 answers
putrid 55 answers
invidious 57 answers
unwelcome 58 answers
uninviting 58 answers
detractory 59 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HORRID (5)

Nothing horrid was visible in the air, yet their progress had become slow and laboured, exactly as if they were pushing their way through hostile forces.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Forthwith upright he rears from off the Pool His mighty Stature; on each hand the flames Drivn backward slope their pointing spires, & rowld In billows, leave i’th’ midst a horrid Vale.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Thus she escaped not only punishment, but even the pain of being arraigned before a court for her horrid crime.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Terms of this kind that have been in fairly wide use include names for newspapers: Boston Herald => Horrid (or Harried) Boston Globe => Boston Glob Houston (or San Francisco) Chronicle => the Crocknicle (or the Comical) New York Times => New York Slime However, terms like these are often made up on the spur of the moment.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
And at the very moment of that vain-glorious thought, a qualm came over me, a horrid nausea and the most deadly shuddering.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 1992

Quotes with HORRID (3)

I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real sentences. But our innocence goes awfully deep, and our discreditable secret is that we don't know anything at all, and our horrid inner secret is that we don't care that we don't.
Dylan Thomas
Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have. For instance, if you wake up to the sound of twittering birds, and find yourself in an enormous canopy bed, with a butler standing next to you holding a breakfast of freshly made muffins and hand-squeezed orange juice on a silver tray, you will know that your day will be a splendid one. If you wake up to the sound of church bells, and find yoursel…
Lemony Snicket Horseradish
The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this thing called revelation, or revealed religion. It has been the most dishonourable belief against the character of the divinity, the most destructive to morality, and the peace and happiness of man, that ever was propagated since man began to exist. It is better, far better, that we admitted, if it were possible, a thousand devi…
Thomas Paine The Age of Reason
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 30 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).