| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| cacotopias | CACOTOPIA, a state in which everything is as bad as it can be |
| cacotopian | of or like a cacotopia, a state in which everything is as bad as it can be |
| cacotopia | a state in which everything is as bad as it can be |
| graphites | A gray, crystalline, allotropic form of carbon that occurs as a mineral in some rocks and can be made from coke. It is used as a solid lubricant, in pencils, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| pessimism | A belief that this world is as bad as it could be or that evil will ultimately prevail over good |
