Assassin Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • someone who causes the death of a person or animal
	96%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
	95%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • someone who causes the death of a person or animal • the causal agent resulting in death • a difficulty that is hard to deal with • predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times10 Nov 2011	Down 45
The Guardian Quick26 Aug 2011	Down 7
New York Times14 May 1994	Down 6
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