Totally wretched Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Totally wretched” from the USA Today crossword of October 18, 2024? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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USA TODAY, OCTOBER 18, 2024

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Hints

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Hint 1 Meaning

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More clues from the USA Today (October 18, 2024)

Across

1. String instrument on Ireland's coat of arms
5. Bring about
10. ___side pickup
14. Hardly ___ (rarely)
15. Major artery
16. Bowl berry
17. Mulligan
18. First line of some jokes
20. Meme genre in which a Shiba Inu might say "many fun" and "such games"
22. Shout on a roller coaster
23. Previously known as
24. Take the stage as an actor
27. Baseball game seating
29. _merican _ibrary _ssociation
30. "Understood"
32. Drag along
33. Like Tofurky
35. "Ain't That a Shame" songwriter ___ Bartholomew
37. In good physical condition
40. "I can't handle it anymore!"
43. "Go on . . . ?"
44. Eleven-point cards in the game 31
45. Socially detached
47. Holiday ___ (hotel chain)
49. Quarrel
51. Airport inspection org.
52. Had a bite of
55. Warded off
57. Pub order
58. Chess piece, or a bird
61. Worker-protecting agcy.
62. ". . . so that's the new info"
65. Eye part that can be violet
68. Clarified butter in some baingan bharta
69. Guatita ingredient
70. No longer valid
71. Crocheting need, or a tall tale
72. Totally full
73. Solely

Down

1. That gal
2. "And then I hear this voice inside / ___ Maria"
3. Mah-jongg beast
4. Definitive evidence
5. Pros on the show "Is It Cake?"
6. Long, long stretch
7. Sprout up
8. Engrave
9. Momentarily rests
10. Word after "soda" or "watering"
11. Tina Charles' alma mater
12. Hurried
13. Two-wheelers
19. Carb-limiting diet
21. ___ places (destined for success)
24. Cover, like a road
25. "Wonder Woman" actress Anaya
26. First-aid provider
28. Totally wretched
31. Lets up
34. IRS inspection
36. Primavera scooter brand
38. "Time for me to leave!"
39. "___ were the days!"
41. Freebies
42. Garfunkel and ___ ("Me, You and Steve" duo)
46. Fidget spinners, once
48. Infamous emperor
50. Professed
52. Like lemons and pickles
53. Expression of love in Kailua
54. Underground conduit
56. Animal whose full name means "nose-horned"
59. Gumbo veggie
60. Make a shawl
63. Japanese currency
64. Surprised Midwestern interjection
66. Sickly
67. Sneaky

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Questions

What is the answer to “Totally wretched”?

AWFUL, 5 letters: extremely bad or unpleasant.

When was “Totally wretched” last seen in a crossword?

In the USA Today crossword of October 18, 2024.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with A.