Worst of the worst Crossword Clue

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DREGS

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(noun)
1. worthless people
2. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
(verb)
1. remove the scum from

Hint 2: Clue Definition

WORST (verb)
1. defeat thoroughly
WORST (adjective)
1. (superlative of `bad’) most wanting in quality or value or condition
WORST (noun)
1. the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable
2. the least favorable outcome

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DREGS
(5 letters)

More Missing Letter Crossword (10/14/2026) Answers

Across

1. NOUN: "a sauce made especially of fresh basil, garlic, oil, pine nuts, and grated cheese"

6. Not enough to consider, as an offer

9. NOUN: "someone or something that is highly valued or admired"

10. Leave speechless

11. Gross stuff

12. Sturm ___ Drang (German literary movement)

13. NOUN: "[one] who consumes no food (such as meat, eggs, or dairy products) that comes from animals"

15. Max or Buddy of Hollywood and boxing

20. "___ said was..."

21. "Comin' ___ the Rye" (Robert Burns poem)

22. ABBREVIATION: "a parallelogram...with adjacent sides of unequal length"

23. Way more incredible than you'd even thought possible

24. NOUN: "a many-headed serpent or monster in Greek mythology that was slain by Hercules and each head of which when cut off was replaced by two others"

26. NOUN: "any of various [substances] that are usually the molecular basis of heredity"

28. NOUN: "a short-legged long-backed dog with foxy head of either of two breeds of Welsh origin"

31. Tallest chess piece, in Paris

32. Of critical importance

33. Put the wrong letter in a crossword square, say

34. NOUN: "a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes"

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1. Clothing you dream in, maybe

2. NOUN: "a long fish that looks like a snake and has smooth slippery skin"

3. NOUN: "a [seat] that [turns] on its base"

4. NOUN: "the quality of being confident and unafraid of danger or punishment especially in a way that seems rude or foolish"

5. Fashion designer Cassini

6. NOUN: "an act or occasion when something new (such as a new product) is first offered or announced"

7. VERB: "to have or hold as property"

8. VERB: "to take for wife or husband by a formal ceremony"

14. NOUN: "any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter"

15. NOUN: "a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)"

16. Brewed drink

18. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "canton of central Switzerland south of Lake of Lucerne"

19. NOUN: "a soft leather heelless shoe"

25. 606, way back when

26. Dr. without a medical degree

27. CONJUNCTION: "used as a function word to introduce the second or last member or the second and each following member of a series of items each of which is negated"

29. NOUN: "a young woman"

30. Prefix with suited or mannered

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