Hostile Crossword Clue

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Hostile Crossword Answer

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ILL

(3 letters)

ADVERSE

(7 letters)

AVERSE

(6 letters)

UGLY

(4 letters)

INIMICAL

(8 letters)

WARLIKE

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
2. extremely cold

Hint 2: Clue Definition

HOSTILE (adjective)
1. very unfavorable to life or growth
2. characterized by enmity or ill will
HOSTILE (noun)
1. troops belonging to the enemy’s military forces

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ILL
(3 letters)
ADVERSE
(7 letters)
AVERSE
(6 letters)
UGLY
(4 letters)
INIMICAL
(8 letters)
WARLIKE
(7 letters)

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