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noun • someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others | ||||||||
| 22% | 4 | If a bibliophile is a lover of books, what is a cynophile a lover of? | ||||||
noun • a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds • a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman • informal term for a man • someone who is morally reprehensible • a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward • metal supports for logs in a fireplace verb • go after with the intent to catch | ||||||||
| 22% | 10 | Lover's vow shocked artless female lover | ||||||
noun • a woman idolater | ||||||||
A Cruel Lover Crossword Clue
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SADIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SADIST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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