Green around the gills
The crossword clue "Green around the gills" is answered by SICK, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
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SICK
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Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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