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A Cruel Lover Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SADIST" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is a sadist who takes pleasure in inflicting pain on others."
- • "The sadist enjoyed torturing small animals as a child."
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The Guardian Cryptic21 Jan 2004 | Across 10 | |
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