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Artist Upset Over Issue That Gives Offence Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARSON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
246%6Gives offence or displeasure
336%11 Responsible for a lethal offence

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARSON" which means:

    noun
  • • Malicious burning to destroy property
  • verb
  • • To illegally set fire to; to burn down in a criminal manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was accused of arson after setting fire to his neighbor's house."
  • • "The investigators suspected that someone had intentionally arsoned the building."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Apr 2009 Down 21
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