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Answer for the clue ""The dickens." ", 4 letters:
heck

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Word definitions for heck in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. interjection EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Aw, heck , I can't do this. II. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He scared the living heck out of people. ▪ How the heck do I empty my cache from my Web browser? ▪ I knew it would be a disappointment to Papa, and ...

Usage examples of heck.

She tasted herself on his handsit was arousing as all heck, but she was teetering on the edge of hysteria certainly not a good time to be thinking about a twofer.

My feeling is that a baby, sitting in its diaper, looking around at the world, thinks to itself, albeit in some crude nonverbal way: What the heck is wrong with me, why am I the only one saying glub glub glub while all these other folks are talking in whole complete sentences?

Heck, ifWoodrow Weber could convince people he was gubernatorial material, she certainly could convince someone to give her a job.

True, she had to stay in Silver Gulch for three years, but, heck, it was worth a try.

The navy people were obviously running for cover and getting the heck out of Hollen valley.

This book would not have been possible without the support, and especially the patience, of David Harris, John Betancourt, Byron Preiss, Susan Allison, Ginjer Buchanan, and Peter Heck.

You put somebody with a university degree in a shoe store or a grocery or out on a sampan and he starts wondering why the heck he bothered.

Heck, the police station in Bon Temps had just gotten wheelchair accessible.

Heck, for all we know this Wilson Tenney got a job at the school and ran into Myers.

Hector, the cook, referred to by the men as Heck, told her while she was eating lunch that one man could herd up to three hundred steers all by himself if he had to, and that sometimes it took two to three days to drive the strays down out of the hills.

At burglaries, auto thefts, shopliftingswhat the heck, unpack those strollers and give the little tykes a thrill!

The 19th-century mechanists were a heck of a lot closer to the mark than were their competitors, the vitalists, the theologians, and the mystics.

The two rooms, one L shaped, the other U shaped, met on either side of a big granite-topped table, where Kady could beat the heck out of brioche dough and hurt nothing.

His biographers, following his account, represent him as of ancient lineage: "His father actually descended from the ancient Smiths of Crudley in Lancashire, his mother from the Rickands at great Heck in Yorkshire.

Sounds to me like Aari is suffering from a bad case of mistaken identity — he doesn't know who the heck he is.