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Awful

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Awful' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Awful crossword clue was last seen on January 6 2024 in the popular Universal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%FOULAwfulUniversal
20%LIFEONMARSBowie song that begins with the lyric Its a God-awful small affair to the girl with the mousy hairNew York Times
20%IDOPhrase that can follow ... to be your lawfully wedded husband?: 2 wds.
20%OHNOThats awful!LA Times
20%REEKSmell awfulUniversal
20%ITSTHEPITSAwful! ... or a hint to the common element of 17- 23- 36- and 50-AcrossNew York Times

Definition

A bird.
Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water.
Scurrilous; obscene or profane; abusive; as, foul words; foul language.
Hateful; detestable; shameful; odious; wretched.
Loathsome; disgusting; as, a foul disease.
Ugly; homely; poor.
Not favorable; unpropitious; not fair or advantageous; as, a foul wind; a foul road; cloudy or rainy; stormy; not fair; -- said of the weather, sky, etc.
Not conformed to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.; unfair; dishonest; dishonorable; cheating; as, foul play.
Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out.
To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire.
To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing.
To cover (a ship's bottom) with anything that impered its sailing; as, a bottom fouled with barnacles.
To entangle, so as to impede motion; as, to foul a rope or cable in paying it out; to come into collision with; as, one boat fouled the other in a race.
To become clogged with burnt powder in the process of firing, as a gun.
To become entagled, as ropes; to come into collision with something; as, the two boats fouled.
An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race.
See Foul ball, under Foul, a.

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