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Uh...once it is agreed that "worse" can be modified by number then it semantically sound to modify that grouping by degrees of "worse". As in...
The three worst teams in the NFL are the Bears, the Giants, and the Jets. And the worst of these are the Jets.
(Of course they are not. But it is linguistically correct to say so.)
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