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Word sometimes uttered in vain Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The New Yorker · 2026-10-20

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(noun)

  1. a material effigy that is worshipped
  2. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
  3. the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
  4. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people

(adverb)

  1. on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 3 letters
    GOD

    Word sometimes uttered in vain (3)

    The New Yorker · Oct 20, 2026

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